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r- '& m -,c rr ; ' ia 1 r ?uw w - . - ' - '3 nr.3 "W gas .:""' EW - . I i PORTLAND, OREGON, 'SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1900. NO. 20. VOL. V. 5Sf!! :-..:" Try -:i-----AC fv The HMHk Age. rs r i : m J w ' FIRST NATIONAL BANK OFS&2&?' Designated lleposltiirr "d Financial Agent of the United (Hate, rrwtd.tit, U. W. CorbUtchler; E.O. Wlthtnglonj asilMnnl' cwhler, J. V. Newkltk) cen tnlMtnnt csuhler. W. C. AlTOrd. tutors of credit Lined. llbl. Id K.ifone and the Eastern Butes. Bight "h'Jiijt. nr, (eUr.ihlo tramler iol.l on New Ynrlc, rto.loii, Lhlcajo. St. I'aul, O'".8.-..H.'in iSJ.'. i. lb Principal polntt lh the Northwest. Sight and time bills drawn In iumi to lull on Loudon Prfi. Berlin, mnkfort-on-the-Mfcln, Hong Kong, Colleotlom made on favorable tertni at all accesilbl polnti. LADD TILTON, BANKERS SSSS!.1 Establhhed In 18B0. TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Interest allowed on lime ilepoettt. Collections rustle al nil points on tradable in Europe anil tho Eastern elates. flight "change and Telegraphic Transfers sold on New York, V.'ashlnitin, Chicago, 8t. Louis, Denver, Omaha. San Francisco and various points lb Oisv on, Washington, Idaho, Montana ami British Columbia. Exchange sold on-Loudou, Pot is. Boilin, Frankfort and Hong Rons. THE FIRST NATIONAL. BANK Pendleton, Oregon. Capital, 170,000.00. Surplus and'Cndivided Profits, fJO.OOO.OO. RESERVE AGENTS First National Hank, Chlcaeo, 111 : First National Bank, Portland, Oregon: Chemical National Hank, New Yoik, N. . OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Levi Ankony, Pics.; W. k Matlock. lctj Free: C. H. Wade, Cashier; II. C Guernsey, Ass't Uashior; .1. S. Mcleod, . K Bvers, W. F. Matlock, II. F. Johnson. THE PENDLETON SAVINGS BANK PENDLETON, OP.KGON. Organized Msoh I, I8B0; Capital, 800,000; Surplus, 863 BOO. Interest allowed on time deposits. Exchange bought and sold on all princi pal points. Special attention given to collections. W. .1. Furnish, President;.!. N. Teal, Vice-President; I. J Morris. Cashier. LA GRANDE NATIONAL BANK La Grande, Oregon. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS - - - - S72.00C PORTLAND MINING STOCK EXCHANGE. No. 136 First Street. OFFICERS AND DIREOTORB. TYLER "WOODWARD, L.'B. COX, Vice-President. Pre. U.S.Natlonal Bank, President. J. FRANK WATSON. P. L. WILLI8, E8Q.. Secretary. Pres. Merchant's National Bank, Treas. 8ENK0A IMITH. FRANCIS I. McKKNNA, RUFU8 MALI.ORY, , i v . k; 'BAMUEICONNALL. W. II. GRINDSTAFF.. , , , SECURITY, SAVINGS & TRUST COMPANY, Register of StocksandSBondt. Cost ol Membership flOO; Does per annum. 150. Box 728 0. L.PARKER, Manager. Dealings in Local Securities, State and Municipal Bonds, Bank Stocks, Rail road Becurltlea and Mining Stocks. C We Know a Stock Handled on the Oreeon Mining Stock Exchange that is making steady advances, and an invest ment in this stock will make a good prom. Whatever you buy, get something active, something you can sell at any time. See V t I51 WACY, HENCEN & WAGY Member Oregon Mining Stock Exchange. Temporary Offices; 533-535 Chamber of Commerce. CALL AND SEE US We can name you a STOCK that will double in value in less than ninety days THE MOUNTAIN VIEW J i "- f' Is a new flotation, get in on'the ground floor befor first block is disposed of. List your stocks with us. HEISNER, HEADY & CURTIS MEMBEW OREGON MINING STOCK EXCHANGE '. I'Ihiiix Oak lilOI. 'J3 HUrk Htrxrt. E. Q. ATKINS HfZnzM $ Branch, JEEKAWIEEv WILLAMETTE IRON & STEEL WORKS FOUNDERS, MACHINISTS AND BOILER MAKERS PORTLAND, OREGON. BESMNOUAHB BWLOERS OF Mmrtmm amml Stationery Emmimm ammjmaUmrm. Smw mm, Lmmmlmm mmtlMlmlnm Mmchlmy. mmmlmary. Wm arm mmamtamtly timvlaolmm Mmawrm Mammimmfy far mrmSWm$ VMmm VW 09mtC9HW0EK0E 90UOITEB. favorable terms .Lettcri ol or eel ft leaned &. COMPANY .PORTLAND, OREOOH, Manufacturers of PACIFICO PERFECTION PACIFIC STAR INDEX CROSS CUT SAWS Mo. GO First St. f-tWWIW mvmwwm mTmwwm wmm I NEWS OF THE WEEK From All Parts of the New. World and the Old. OF INTEREST TO OUR READERS CoiuiirvliPiinhn ltvltv of tin, I.nport m t llu,pvnlii f tliu I'uat Witek Cullrd Frum tho Tclf Krnph Column.. JA A site lins l)een chosen Fort Hall Indian school. for the new. i Tho Russian minister will not lcav Peklu hofore his comrades. Tlio besieged foreigners in Pekiu haye food to last them only u week. Bryan's speech of acceptance will bM reprouuceo oy puonogrniiu. - . Twelve persons were killed and 40 injured in a train wreck in ltly. J Tho cniprosB iutonds to leavo Pekiu' boforo tho foroign troops itrrlvo. Annronriatlous l)y tho liu-t session of congress were 710,150,80'-'. Tho ameer of Afghanistan is pit p tr ins to cross into Russian tenitory. ' 1 w Tlio annual convention of the Typo'i graphical Union oponed in Milwaukee? Severn! canncrymon wero arrested1 for packing salmon after cIoko of sea- sou JK By mistake llritish and Russian Br tillery shollod tho Americans at Yung Tsun. J' Jiulgo Lacombo, of Now York, re fnsod to sign a wilt of extradition (or vNoely. jL About 30 farmers near Saloni realg ized 511 conts jicr buhliol foi whoatW pooling tho fiiiniu. SP Kxjwrt of gold from Now York is ex pected to relax the financial toiiHiou;at European capitals. c- Tho stato depiirtmont replied totlfe ediut annointlnir LI lliunt Chanirla peaco commissioner. jPJ Two Boverumcnt pack trains leave; Vancouver to tako a tntusport tt Seat: tlo for servlco iti (J)ilnu. " fl? The report that the Canadian govw; mout has abandoned the royally onth Yukon uold output in not correct. Au export duty isvitnder coiisldemtlon. J Purejita, well-known Cahati bandit, was shot and k Hod at l'alina Sorlto, 20 miles from Santiago, by a corporal of the rural guard. This outlaw had boon terrorizing the eouutryirfor several ytnrs.- lie has committed numerous mnrders. A pitched battle occurred near Gra ham, N. M., between a posse, uuder Deputy Sheriff W. K. Foster, and two bandits who robbed a store iu Graham lu broad daylight. One of the robbers was killed. Tho other was wouuded, but ho escapod. Kxtreme hot weather continues in the KtiBt. Priuco Tuan U preparing to escape from Pokiu. -Tho Klondike gold yield this year is $25,000,000. Several persons wero killed hf a Storm iy New ork. Governor Rooseot will speak Oregon in September, Seattle inauisnmtes n move for iQ au international fair In 11)04. , There is a jjieat domaud for timbor' and fhrm lands In Oregon. Hot weather killed illl persous lu New York aud Philadelphia. llryau has decided to mako a general camjmiKU tour of tho country. Sealing schooner Miuuie, of Victoria, was wrecked in Northern waters. King Victor took tho constitutional, oath before the Italian parliament. General Itanriall suit-en authority to ieud destitute persons out from Nome;. The ringleaders in the Pretoria plot' to capture Lord Roberts have been ar rested. General MaoArthur wmda news of I ho surrender of a Filipino command of lfa. Jeffertes is anxious to meet l-'itzslm-mons aud Sharkey in the last week of August. In tho I'lene-li naval iiiuneuvuisuMr. pedu lK)at iletttroyer was souk unil 42 lives lost. Mauy Aincricau solditirs were pros trated by the heat in the advance tin Yang Thuu. C'hineve vicerots want the United States to preteut'the landing of troop at Shanghai, Fifteen persons weie killed by tail road tiain striking an omnibus iu Peuusylvauiu. Coiigresiiiaii Overstreet says the Republlcauti must work hard to control the next house. Encouraging development are re ported from the bumpier district of Eastern Oregou, Six rK)US were killed iu an Italiau railroad wreck 'i'ho kipg aud queen' went to the kceue. An Advance guanl of the internation al column has pushed ou from Tsun to occupy Teal Tsuu. Yawc LATER NEWS. Fort Sherman. Idaho, is unsuitable or an Indian sciuol. Ex-Secretary Hontwell announces that he will voto for llryan. Seven persons wero klllod in a train wreck near Grand Rapids, Mich. Tho Frink slate wont through the Washington Republican convention. The war department jmblishos Fili pino corrospoudeuco captured by Fun- Mton. Pritchard Morgan says tho powers havo docidod on u now form of govern ment for China. General OhntTco reported the allies at Ma Tou, 90 miles from Pekiu, threo o; four days ago. Preparations to extend tlio railroad down the Yukon from White Horso to Selkirk tiro in progress. China will send a high olllclnl to Tung Chow to nrruugo for delivering tho foreigners to tho nIHes. Forolgn aud domestic wheat markets havo a downward tendency, aud tho local situation contlniioH dull. Oregon suptomo court decides that district attorney's foo must bo deposit ed with clerk when dlvorco suiU uro tiled. Tho transport Thomas, which fJlt Nagasaki August 10, will bring 210 sick ami four insane soldiers from tho Philippines. Sovoro floods have occurred in Japnu and it is roportud that 2,200 persons havo boon drowned. Railway trafllu is Interrupted. Three lives woro sacllliccd by (iro as tho result of au explosion of natural gas In Thirty-fourth stroot, Chicago. Three other pert-ons aro supposed to bo iu tho mlns. Secretary Gago, of tho treasury de partment, ays that as long as tho United StateA maintains tho gold stand ard ami koops the public credit good it can retain for its owu use all tho gold it.ueods. A sevoro hailstorm destroyed 40,000 acres of tho finest giaiu iu North Da. kota, oven that cut ami in tlio shock boing destroyed. Many of tho hail-, (tons were from threo to four inches in llamoter. Manrico ltrenuau, who is under ar rest at St. Louis, charged with being RidyuHiuiter, was ludeutilled as one of the meu couuected with tho blowing tip.W thtr" stioet cms in. tlio sunt aura part of the city several weeks ago. ( Eli Frank, formerly a merchant of. Victoria, H. C is missing with $800, which ho collected in Dawson for Lena fe Leisor, of that city, lie fulled to visit Victoria on his return from Daw- sou, llio police traced mm to Port land, Or., and lost the trail there. Theodore Ilootevolt will not visit tho Pacific coast. Gonoral Methtieu is lu touch with Dewet's rear guard, ' Shanghai has word that the Pekin la agtiuus wero des-ioriitely attacked Aug ust 8. . Iu tt collision near Colorado Springs, Colo,, two passengera were killed aud Ave iujuied. ' President Krucer has applied for a temporary asylum in the Amorlcuu consulate at Louroucu .Marques. C. P. Huntington, president of tlio Cr.i,4l.n.t. Pui.Ulf nitlrmifl illtwl 1(1 tllfl i(w,.i..,.L.u v v ..f i r- iiK,.nm. ' ' Tho army of the Philippines elected General F.V. Greene president, Gen eral O'. Summers as second vice president. Tho clothing factory of K. B. Olson &'Ca , of Chicaco, was djstroyed by tire, with a Io-h ou buildings and goods of $05,000. Contractors aro making close exam ination of the route for tho Klamath Falls railway, preparatory to signing' the contract. Steamer Deutschland made the run from New York to Plymouth, England, ' iu 0 days, II hours aud 45 minutes, breaking the record, I Bob Fltz-iimmon and Tom Sharkey have been uiati'hvd to tight August 20 before the Coney purso of $25,000. Island Club for it Charley White is to be referoe. 'rHvelve heat prostrations, with oue that will prove fatal, Is the record of ono day at St. Joseph, Mo., which vad the hottest of the seusou. Thermome ters tegistered 101 degrees, The question of making the perma nent repairs on the Oregou at home In stead of in Japan has been discussed by some of the authorities of the uavy de partment and may rexitlt iu her being brought back to the Pacific coast. The official report of the Columbian government commander iu the recent battle at Panama says the rebel casual ties were 1100 and those of the govern ment 100. The commander iutimates that the consuls favored the rebels, and that their intervention was daugerous anil pernicious, The detective bureau of New York City, in looking for Antonio Peace, a buu'ker, with, pllice in that city, Ho has mysteriously dfsappe.ired. Scores of excited Italian depositors have througed Pence's oflices, uud it is re ,,' ,, ',,;" , i hl.li , wtin nun ported to the police that has gone- to Italy, taking v "T . . ,n, . jio.uuu, Tloket Nominated by Wash ington Republicans. IT WAS ALMOST UNANIMOUS A Slight Ontilr.t Ovt-r tlio Noiiitniitlon of Hliirrlnlrinlriit of S.liooU Tlir IMntforui l'ut Kortli. Coiigrossmon W. L, Jones, ol Yaki ma; F. W. Cushman, of Piorco. Governor ,1. M. Frluk, of King. Lieutenant Governor II.. G. Mo llride, of Skagit. Secretary ol State S. II. Nichols, of Snohomish, Treasurer O. W. Mnyuard, of Lewis. Auditor m. 1). Atkinson, of Chelan. Attornoy-Geuoral W B. Stratum, of Pacillo. Land Commissioner -Samuel A. Cul vert, of Whatcom. Superintendent of Public Iiistrtic.ion R. 11. llryuu, wf Ghohalis. .Indues of Supremo Court Wallace Mount, of Spokane; It. O. Dunbar, of Thurston. Presidential Electors Chas. Swcony, of Spokuiio; J. M. Uoyd, of Okanogan; F. W Hastings, of Jefferson; S. CoFgrovo, of Garlleld, Tiicumu, Wash,, August 17. .1. M. Frink, of King, was nominated for governor by acclamation at tlio Repub lican statu convention today. Every caudldato on tho Frink slate was suc cessful. AH vvuru named without con , test, with ouo exception, the caudldato I for superintendent of publiu instruc tion, R. II. Iliynn, tif Oholmlis. Pro fessor llryan appears to bo object iunal to many leadeis of tho state, who aro not satlslled with his former adminis tration of the olllce, mid a vory.sharp light was orgaulrod against him. It resulted in nothing except an acrimon ious discussion iu the King county del egation. Several delegates insisted .on voting for Professor Layhno, and ap pealed to the convention to be 'xirmit ted to cast their votes, despite tho unit rulu enforced iu tho Seattle delegation. Tho King county leaders violently pro tested, and it very lively row uusiietl, to the edlticatlou of tho couveiitlnti, aud the great delight of Piorco county, who. was sealed near. Bryau was m .limited by it small majority. Tils l'lntfurm. followiug platform was uuani uiotiily adopted: 'Four ycnis ago, tho Republicans of Washington met to mourn over uni versal calamity aud despair under Democratic rulo. Today wo 'meet to , rejoice over universal prosperity and I happiness under Republican rule. Democratic theories become dangerous I when coupled with iMilltical power; aud they aro not improved by u mon grel mixture of free silver anil Populh-t vagaries I hey can bo tendered harm less only by maintaining Republican into iu the nation, stuto mid county; and to such iiiltiuteuaiico wo plodgo mil strongest effort. We lire proud of Piosiileiit MoKln ley, and iudoiho his able, fcarlui-s and patriotic admiiilhtraliou. Under hi leadership protection and reciprocity have again been rcstmed to their proper I iihico in publiu law; tlio Hawaiian I I..I... i. tu lin.'i It.ii.iuiiti ii.irt nf rll, lTllIflll! Spain has been compelled to lift her lieavv hand fiom off tho Western hem isphere; Culm has been mado fiee; Porto ltlco is happy under our Hag; the Philippine aro rapidly learning to oppiociato and accept that kind of lib erty which is known and iiudorslood only by tho American people; our army and navy havo been ably sus , nil,,,. in ,mj " .. iw ...,- ... .... ....., tained; the honor nf our Hag lias iieen maintained at homo and ulunad, ''Wo imioise tue iiepiimicnii uaiiiimu iilatfoiin adopted at Philadelphia, and commend it to voters of tills state us -an able exposition of Itepublicau doc ,tiine and of correct public xilicy. ''We tiuiescrvedly indoiso and ap pinvu the work of Senator Addison G, Foster and Cougrobsiuuii W, L. Jones unil F. W. Cufhmaii iu behalf of the state, "We favor the building of railroads within our stuto as au essential means of its development and growth. "We stand for tho loyalty of the Hag; for the god stuiidaid of value for all our money; (or protection and led procity; for tho Mciiraguau canal, owned, operated and defended by the United States; for the election of Cull ed States senators by diiect tote of the people; for the further enlargement of our tiude and commerce; for the im mediate rescue of our people imperiled in China, ami for itmple restitution for loss of life ami pnqierty therein "In concluding this address to tho toters of the state of Washington we invite (heir aid and cn-npoiutlnn upon the principles and puroses herein enu merated, without regard to past politi cal ulliliatious, iu tlio firm belief that the be.t conduct nf our publiu affairs will be assured by this contention," Fort Snelllug, Minn,, August 17, The depot battalion of tho Eighth in funtrv. United States armv. started for Chiuu via Kuii Fiuneisco today, under conmiau.1 of Major JV. L. Pitcher ,. CQ0 l( lj1H TRAIN WRECK IN ITALY. rwotva rcrson Warn Killed nd Fortr Injureil, Rome, August 10. Tho railroad ac cident which occurred about midnight 12 miles from this city tuniB out to havo boon mora sorlons than reported. It now appoars that 12 porsorja were killed and 40 wounded, of whom 15 aro seriously injured. Thq disaster was caused by tho te'e scoping of two sections of tho train on tho railroad from Homo to Floronoo, bearing uotablo jiorsous who had been nttonding tho roceut ceremonies here. The ougluo of tho first soction became disabled aud stoppod and tho train was almost immediately afterwards struck by tho second section. Tho Grand Duko and Grand Duchess Potor of Russia and tho mombers of tho Turk ish mission, who had attended tho funoral of King Humbert, wore among the passengers, hut they woro unin jured. Tho grand duchosa Is a sister of tlio now nuoou of Italy. Whou Informed of tho accident, King Victor Emanuel unil Quoon Iloleno, hastened to tho scetio. Tho quoon and her slstor returned to tho (luirlual, whilo tho klug aud tho grand duko re mained on tho spot, glviug ordt.ru to assist iu clearing tho wreck aud savliiH tho injured. They ro-ontorod tho qui rlnnl at' 0 o'cluck 'in tho morning. SAN FRANCISCO STRIKE, The Sllllnieu'. Union Wants nu Klxht Hour liny, San Francicso, Auisust 10, Tho MUlnion'H Union, backed by tho Unlld. lug Trades Cojuoit, today begun lu earnest its tight for au eight-hour day. A Htriko has been ordered and the strength of tho movement will soon bo known. Tho lumber and plannlug mill ownerH havo not yet decided whether tho mills shall try to continue operations with nonunion men or shall close down until au adjustment is effected." In four San Francisco mills and in all of the Oakland mills the union men wero paW off Saturday night after their refusal to return this morning under tho old schedulo and wero ordered to remove their tools from tho works. "Unless somo understanding li reached before tho end of tho weak," said Andrew Wilkio, proprietor of the Mechanic's mill, "I bellevo building will practically cease In San Francisco aud tho bay cities and tho 15,000 meti in the btttldtug trades will be thrown o'ut of employment." No advauco iu wages is asked, but the sumo pay Is wanted for eight hours as is uow given for nine. Tho mill men say thoy cannot grant tho rise and meet Eastern competition, A KhIhI llluiiil-ir. New York, August 111. A spnolal cabin dispatch to tho Evening World today, dated Clio Foo, August 0, via Shanghai, says: A terrlblu mistake occurred at the taking of Yang Tsuu. Russian artillery opened lire m the American troops. Ilefoio the mistake was discovered many American soldiers had beun killed or wounded by tha Russian shells. Tlio Fourteenth took part in the attack ou tho Chinese trenches. As thoChiueso lled-the regi ment filtered and occupied one of the Chinese positions. A Russian battery, wmo distance off did not notico the movement. It opened lire on the posi tion and planted shells among th American tioops. Tho Rusvbius were quickly k untitled and ceased their tire. Hlnhliixi hy mi AiiumliM. New York, August 10. James Syo fane, au Italian, was stabbed to death with it stiletto iu tills city last night. His brother. Angelo, knows who the murderer is, but ho will not tell, "1 havo riwnru to the vendetta," be says, "No one shall kill him but I." The two Syefaues came fiom Crotou lako to visit friends and iu the uourm of their visit became Involved in an argument with it follow Italiau lu a sa loon, itdativo to King Humbert's char acter, The Syefaues oulogld the dead monarch, tho third Italiau de scribed him a ou oppressor of tho poo. pie, The quarrel ended iu au affray iu which James Syefaiio was stabbed in tho left bicast. His assailant es caped, though pursued by a mob, Idnitlly of IIiiki, llnlili.ra. Kuiisaa City, August HI, A special to the Star from Goodluud, Kan,, says: Tho two Union Pacific train robbers killed near here last week are belloved to be James and Tom Jones, Mlssouii and Texas desperadoes. There is a re ward of JflJ.OOO lu Missouri and $ 1,600 iu Texas for tlio Jones brothers, dead oralite. Word from Springfield, Mo says the description of tho robbers tits that of the two men who wero in Dallas county, Mo,, and who, after leadiug lives of desperadoes in that state, went to Texas, The body of tlm taller uiaii will bo exhumed to see if it bears marks that ouo of tlui brothers is known to havo had. Yellow rtor In IIh.miih. New York, August 10. A dispatch to tho Herald from Havana says: Au gust opened with ilfi ntse of yellow fever iu Hat ana, There are uow 6 cases In the city, four victims being Americans. There were II 0 deaths from the fever during .Inly. Up to fctuuday the number of deaths this mouth was 11. Confidence is expresso.l by the authorities ihut there will bo uo general fever epidemic. I Tarysflvftf .UL -iiK'HW-S &L,tkM&&M&i.: tuz.' -k.. .jaAavutMaAiL'aSLJsLL g- , ..UBriflEflkWt