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About The new age. (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1900)
.-X --.; -tI JJ,3CiI.v ."SBH. -j Lf v."1 4 The New Age! 'or" 2 pZ v J O VOL. IV. POIlTIiAND, OKEGON, SATURDAY, rJBBRUARY 10, 1900. 2STO. 45. FIRST NATIONAL BANK reVolna.nd' ' Designated Drpoftltnrr anil Financial Agent of the United Htntc. rro!dirft, U. W. Corbett; CMhlor, E. (1. WltliliiKton; assl'tnnt cashier, J. W. Ncwktrlc; seconi iMlUnt CMliler, W. 0. Alvord. letters of crtdlt Issued, aralUbl In Kurops and the Eastern Butts. Sight zchanit and Ultiraphlo transfers told on New York, Boiton, Chicago, St. i'aul, Omaha, Ban Franclico, and ihe principal points In tho Northwest. Sight and time bills drawu In mmi to tult on Loudon, 'aril, Berlin, Fraultfort-on-the-Maln, Hong Kong. Collections made on farorablo terms at all accessible points. LADD TILTON, BANKERS KKSr.? Established In 1850. TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Interest allowed on timo deposits. Colloctlona inaclo at nil points on fnvornblo terms. Lottors of orcdlt Issued arailablo in Europe and the Eastorn stntos. flight Axohunga and Telegraphic Transfers sold on Now York, Wnslilti&tcn, Ohlcngo, St. Louis, Donver, Oinnlin, Snn Francisco nnd various points in Oie con, Washington, Idaho, Montana nnd British Columbln. Exchange sold on Loudon, Put is, Berlin, Frankfort and Hong Kong. The United States National Bank Transacts a General Banking: Business. Drafts issued availablo in all cities of tho United States and Europe. TYLER WOODWARD, President. JACOB KAMM, Vice-President. F. 0. MILLER. Cashier. vni.vWfari I I (sW aV JBkVLI v The Best I A . tSni' t) . Blumauer-Frank Drug Co., Wholesale Distributor!. OP ALU ?4& FIiiii illilhiiiiiWiiraiiieiElii lit Silk-and Wire Bolting Cloth of all numbers. Cotton, Leather and Chain Belting; of all sizes. The only Exclusive Mill Supply House. CROFUT, M'AYEAL & CO., Telephone Grant 86 J. 49 FIRST STREET. "KUSALANA" Is the very finest grade of CEYLON TEA. Other brands are not JUST AS GOOD. KUSALANA Is packed la one pound lead packages, put up In Ceylon, white the tea b still FRESH and AROMATIC. If your dealer has not got it he can t it from us. Corbitt fc Macleay Co., Tea Importer. Und and Immigration Agents Loan and Insurance Agists M. L. CAUSEY, General Manager. The Causey Real Estate Go. Farm, Fruit and Timber Lands, Stock Ranches, Mining Properties. o j j o J Office: Foley-Roche Building. LA GRANDE, OR. NO MORE notfrnsj iinairv TIT A Cures IUckache. Kidney. IJver and Bladder troubles, Non-Uetentlon of Urine. Jlrlck-Dust De. .i.v .".rr....'' ii.i.:.. i... a.. ..,,. ,h u.i..iriuiinn. iirin And I'n tuim. Nervousness. 11 ! foulness, rcon"tutlon and all c'plalnU l,tnic the Stomach. Kldnev or Urinary organ, ot either f, iheboweU Mid aiding nature In throwing oft that which makes a yellow skin. The effect on the COMPLEXION Is quite pronounced, as a lew days' use will demonstrate. OVERLAND WAREHOUSE Finest and Most Central Storehouse in the City. A CENERAL STORAGE BUSINESS TRANSACTED. Cheap Insuranoe. Storage Rates Reasonable. SPENCER-CLARKE CO., Lessees. Cor. Fourth and Davis. BsSvBBBBBBBBBBfl a&AXlVViivBBBBBmV TATIIM . BsfWUEIM 29 to 85 First Street. PORTLANI lAIUIfl m DUvwCllI 84 and 38 Fremont St., S. F. Beau Brummel 5 Cent Cigar Made Cn hrr All flnnlnfo w. w.w .... w. ...,. iU-U6 Fourth Street, PORTLAND, OR. KIINDS PORTLAND, OR. BACKACHE! Iwm a debilitated- or diseased condition o sex. .,..,. ,. sp(rfit!nn,. -,.. ENGINES.BOILERS, MILL 8UPPLIE8. WORTHINGTON STEAM PUMPS, Pumping: Plants of any Capaelty, Wllfrey Concentrators, S. F. Air Compressors and Giant Drills, Mining1 Hoists, Cars, etc, Hoe Chisel Tooth Saws. Saw Mills, Shingle Mills and Woodworking-' Maehinery. Pittsburg- Boiler Scale Resolvent, (No charge if not satisfactory). ALBANY GREASE. aWWal MikwWmi i .-?" HON. J. M. CHURCH, President of the the City PRESIDENT President Gutch received tho now president at tho foot of tho platform, nnd, escorting htm to tho chair, faith "Gentlemen of tho Htato league, I havo tho honor of introducing to yon your now president, J. M. Churclf. And this leuguo in honored in having r man of hiu strength of character and forccfulnot-s and fearlessness in politic if at tho head of it. Gentlemen, l pro sent to you Mr. Church." Prof An outhusiastiu ovation gicotod ident Church, in rospouso to which hMUroubles and mauago in some way each said: v year, up to tho present, to got in with "Gentlemen of tho Republican League of Orogon: I tender you my sincere thanks for tho honor you havo conferred upon mo, and for rocogui tion you havo given Eastern Oregon, and Union county especially. It will ho my endeavor to do everything in my powor to advauco tho Interests of tho Republican party in our section of tho country. Union county has not boon a Republican county for any great length of timo. Wo havo had dilllculties to overcome that other parts of this state havo not had to meet, is that at tho timo of One of thorn our beautiful Resolutions of the Tho resolutions adopted by tho Re publican League of Orogou at its last night session are as follows: They were drafted by tho committee on resolu tions: So long as either of tho great politi cal parties advocates tho fieu coiuago of silver, tho flnauoial question is tho paramount question boforo tho Ameri can people. Tho Republican olubs of tho state of Oregon, in convention as sembled, reatllrm their loyalty to tho gold standard and their opposition to tho freo coinage of silver. Wo believe tho best and most stable dollar in the world should bo issued by legislation to tho laborer as tho fruit of his toil, and to tho fanner as tho price of his crop. Wo aro in sympathy with tho efforts of the Republican senators aud representatives in congress to enact legislation for this purpose. Wo heartily endorse tho Philippine policy of tho presout administration. Theso islands havo-beon won by Ameri can blood aud purchased by American treasuro; they should remain a perman ent part of our national domain. Wo cannot nogloot our duty to glvo them it stable government nor eau wo aiford to throw away tho great opportunity they glvo us for tho development of our Ori ental trade. Tho Rupnlican party was formed for tho purpose of lighting the battles of freo labor. Throughout its whole his tory, it has been the champion of the Headquarters for CAMERAS Free Dark Room for Amateurs. i4jzr& Republican League of Oregon, and Mayor of of La Grande. CHURCH'S FIRST ADDRESS. Grand Hondo valley was Bottled, a hugo section of Price's army got in on tho ground floor, and it was protty hard work to make Republicans of thoiu. Some of them have gone into tho sheop business, however, and various other industries, and for other reasons added, are now getting around to tho Ropuh lican ranks. Wo havo also had our Ro publican family jars, and wo had some very nstuto Democratic statesmen up thero, who tako advantage or our us, and socuro tho olllcess, while a huge mimhor of our bright Republican men, who desire such positions, havo to stay out. Wo propose this year to fill theso positions with Republicans. "Wo have not been in tho habit of sending to the Orogou legislature a full Republican delegation. Wo have been mixed considerably; hut things lavu changed, and this year 1 find tho sontl- mout all through the county is to stand together and work for tho interests of tho Republican party, and thus send a solid Republican delegation to tho next legislature.'" Republican Clubs. people, and of tho Americiin lalmrcr ill particular. Wu aro opposed to tho i!ionoollzation of commerce and indus try by trusts, and aro in favor of all judicious legislation looking to the cur tailment of their powor. It is the sense of this convention of Republican clubs of Oregon that tho constitution of tho United States should bo amended in relation to tho manner of choosing members of tho United States seuato, and that they should be olocted by direct vote of tho people. Furtbror rot-olvod, that our senators aud representatives in congress bo lequostod to work aud vote for any measure that will bring about this proposed reform. Wo .extend our sympathy to tho families of the Oregon volunteers who lost their lives in tho Philippines, and wo request the secretary of war to make provision for tho removal of tho remains of these dead heroes to the end that they may roposo in Oregon soil. Whoioas, the war department has failed to comply with the request of our governor for tho return to the statu of Oregon for burial, our soldier boys who gave their lives for their country. Thoroforo, bo it rosolved that wo commend tho courso taken by our gov ernor, and damaud that our dead heroes bo returned to their families and friends in our state, aud that tho governor be requested to convey this resolution to President MoKlnluy, with tho lequost that he comply with tho same. and MAGIC LANTERNS. 351 Morrison Street) IfS w From All Parts of the New World and the Old. OF INTEREST TO OUR READERS nuinpriiliiinalvo Horlow of tho Import nut Happenings of tho 1'nnt AVook Culled from tlm TttlngrHph Columns. Tho Democrats will not givo up tho silver plank. Tho British aro preparing to invade tho Freo State. William Henry Gilder, the explorer, diod at his homo in Morristowu, X.J. Tho transports Ren Mohr aud Meado have arrived at San Francisco fiom Manila. Conditions in Cuba aro such that tho people aro not yet ready for solf-gov-eminent. Major-Geuoral Otis has appointed w civil governor in Northern Luzon aud opened the hemp ports. Tho Northern Paclllo has seleoted Kverett, Wash., as tho point from which thoy will ship to tho Orient. Henry Watterson says tho Louisville & Nashville Railroad is tho head aud front of the presout troubles in Ken tucky. Tho Kelio Mountain house, a largo hotel near Pasadena, Cal., was de stroyed by flro. Tho loss Is estimated at .f 100,000. Tho natives of Rorneo aro in ioIhiI lion. Tho trouble is serious enough to domaud the attention of a British gun boat aud marines. John G. Brady, governor of Alaska, nays that there will bo lawlessness and a reign of terror in tho new gold fluids of Cape Nome noxt summer. Tho Ilay-Pauncofotu treaty, amend ing tho Ofayton-Ruhvor treaty, relative to tho construction of tho Nicaragua canal, was slguod at tho state depart ment by Secretary Hay and Lord Pauucofoto. The famous Cherokee hydraulic gold mine, of Oroville, Cal., from which $111,000,000 in gold has been taken, and comprising 100 miles of water ditches, ,'10 miles of "debris" canals aud l.fiOO acres of patented channels, has been purchased by a Pittsburg syn dicate The adjutant-goueral has received a telegram from Assistant Adjutant Gen eral McCain, at Vancouver barracks, stating that Colonel Ray, at Fort Gib bon, Alaska, roxrta the safe arrival thereof Lieutenant lloiron and party, who wero tmppoHud to havo been lost while exploring tho Copper river coun try. Recruiting for tho Strathcona horse, tho detachment which is being equip ped and maintained by Lord Strath cona, Canadian high commissioner in London, has begun at Fort Steele, R, O. Although tho number to be taken from this section is restricted to 10, there aro over 1200 applicants for enlist ment. Tho houso passed tho Indian appio priatiou bill. The transitort Manuenso has arrived at San Francisco from Manila. Cardinal Gibbons commends cougresH for its action in the Roberts case. Nielson, of Minneapolis, lowered tho two-mile skating record of 5:51 to 5:113. William Stanley Haeltiue, the ma rine artist, is dead in Rome, aged 01 years. A serious riot occurred in Porto Rico during tho parades of two iolitlcal parties. Chicago trades-unionists in the Fed eration of Labor denounced Governor Taylor, of Kentucky. The president has issued a proclama tion fixing a tariff of duties aud taxes for the island of Guam. The passengers and mail brought from Honolulu by tho steamer Austra lia were released from quarantine. The striko at Cramp's shipyard, which has beeu in progress since Au gust, has beeu olllcially declared oil'. Wm. Goubel, tho contesting gover nor of Kentucky, is dead from the re sult of the bullet fired by an unknown assassin. The British government Iiiih contract ed with tho Philadelphia Sc Reading Railroad Company for 1,000,000 tons of coal. Flro in St. Louis destroyed four blocks, causing a property loss of $1,500,000, Ouo man was killed aud several injured. A reward of $5,000 has beeu offered for the arrest and conviction of the per son or persons who uiadu tho attempt on the life of William Goehol,, General Kohbo has occupied the is lands of Lamar and Ley to. In the fight at Catbalogau 10 insurgents wero killed and tho Americans captured five cannon, with their artillerymen. SecVetary Reitz, of tho Transvaal re public, says that tho Boers have never abused tho white flag, aud that tho British murdorod women, children and American citizens at Dordooort. LATER NEWS. Lord Roberts and Gcnorat Kitchonor havo started for tho front. Tho insurgents havo been driven out of Legappi, provinco of Albay. Thousands viewed tho remains of Senator Goehol at Covington, Ken. Affairs in Santo Domingo aro in a turbulent condition. Insurrection is breeding. It is said tho dowagor empress of China is afraid to depose tho emperor at presout. On account of tho sorious roadbed washout on its Lowiston division, tho Northern Paoltlo will loso $100,000. Tho transports Pathan and Sherman arrived at San Francisco from Manila. On board tho Sherman aro 75 invalid soldiers. Firo at Little Rock, Ark., destroyed property to tho value of $205,000. Tho J. P. Quinn Dry Goods Company will loso $150,000. British troops crossed tho Upper Tugola rivor at Kolondrlft with tho ob ject of storming tho Boer positions, but wero driven back. Three hundred Spanish prisoners re volted nt tho treatmont they received at tho hands of Filipinos, dispersed their captors and hold tho fort. Tho largest ofllco building in tho world is to bo erectod in Now York City, by tho Alliance Realty Company. It will bo 20 stories high and will cost $1,000,000. President Havemeyer, of tho Ameri can Sugar Refining Company donic that the leading rolinorios of tho com pany wero closed down as a result of the loss of busluoss. Fish commissioners of Oregon and Washington havo issued a statement that only citizens wero granted licenses aud that falso claims may have been made in sumo Instances. Tho mortality in tho city of Bom bay, India, in ono day was unprece dented. Thero was a total of 40R deaths. Tho situation is aggravated by tho advent of famine refugees. Word has boon roculved by tho de partment of Indian affairs and by tho pollco authorities of fresh trouble among tho Indians of Uppor Laird, It. U. Seven members of n Scotch family are said to have been murdorod. Tho- Sunset Telephone. Conn Oakland. Cal.. has mortgaged to tl Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, its entire H)ssessions in California, Ne vada, Arizona and Now Mexico, as so ourity for tho payment of gold interest bearing bonds to tho amount of $2,500, 000. Tho Nicaragua canal unshed through both hill will bo houses thl month. Mexican liberals favor tho candi dacy of President Diaz for ru-electioii by a vote of tlneo to ono. Tho league of Republican clubs of Oregon convened at the armory in Port laud, with 800 delegates present. Mrs. Lillio Devereaux Blake ban announced her candidacy for tho presi dency of tho National Women Sulf raglst Association. Members of tho Algonquin Club, a leading social organization of Bridge port, Conn., havo declined to entertain W. J. Bryan. Tho plague in Honolulu has biokeu out in seveial isolated places outside of the orgiually infected district, aud its progress is regarded as serious. John D. Rockelellor is no longer president of the Standard Oil Company. Ho resigned last December, but tho facts were kept secret until now. Fifty-seven paintings, tho property of Austin II. King, of Providence, R. I., wero sold at auction in Now York for $77, U75, an average of $1,!15(1 per picture. Adalbert S. Hay, tho new United States consul at Pretoria, was received by tho Transvaal government, and pre sented his credentials. Ho created au excellent impression. Secretary Root has sent to congress an abstract of tho militia forco of tho United States. It shows the total num ber of men available for military duty, but unorganized, as 10,:ii:i,150 aud an aggregate organized strength of 1011, iiUO. Astoria, Or., now has tho right of immediate transporation. A dispatch from Washington states that Senator Georgo W. Mollrido's bill providing for such has passed the heuato. Thin moans a bonded warehouse at Astoria and the unloading of Oriental height at that place. By way of preparation for the great struggle now In progress, tho Boors in the year 1808 lsnight from l'rancu alone, guns, swords, carbines, pistols, cartridges, lead, ziuo, jxiwdor cups, fuses, etc., to tho invoiced value of $1180,000, according to a report of thu state department from United Statea Consul Covert at Lyons. A movement has begun in Oakland and Berkeley to i-oiid relief to thu Doukliobor colonies in Manitoba, which aro suffering for food. Tho Donk Jiobors aro represented as worthy peo ple, greatly attached to their religious belief, which resembles that of tho Quakers. Thoy will not bear arms, and wore driven out of Russia by thu compulsory military service,