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DON'T OVERtOOK TIIE " WOGGLEiDUC COUPON THERE IS5 REAL MOIICY III
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TIm woethsr-fhihdey, . fair ill
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VOL. I. NO. M. s
V PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER IV 1904. POUR SECTIONS- PAGES. ' v
PRICE PIVE CENTS.
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NEXT GREAT
OF HUN
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. Japanese Can No Lcer
' Drive the Enemy by.
r ,: Frontal Attack. ;
ORGANIZATION BETTER
Vlctery fir the tosstarsEace
- Bdwtti Eurapitkli ud
(By wtmam BtawidataA
ffmUM, HMMt JIM
n Bervlea, by
; Wk n Mnti)
. CBfotk Mort&MM China, SpC I
Ulwiw OMMrml Kurokl Jsbadm anar
an thm Rotana -at Towaa, Roaaiaaa
and Lla Tang ana waa with Um Iqi
partal Ouarda from Aucuat U nntll Sp-
Umbtr 4, wbUa thai amy waa
Untly flctatlM.
I haUava that tha tndloationa point to
tthanaa In favor of tha Ruaalana. -Tha
Japahaaa aro no loncas ablo to drjva tha
.ananv by a frontal attack. .
Tha Ruaalaa army ornnlaatloB la trt-
provlna. It la laarnlna; modni-aMthoda
of Ochtlna; and la dUplaytOK goo atra
tor and taotloa. If tha atratalo plan
of rauataa; to Harbin1 ActtUna; and tha
haavy raar tmard actions ara eontlnoad
aucBaaa folly tha Ruaalana hava a ohanca
of ravaBslna tha praaant oondltlono of
tha war nxt yaar, pravidad thr can
ntfotar aqua ntunbar on tha battla
flld. Japan, hypnotiaad hy tha aaant
ltf naoaaalty Of eapturlaff Fort Arthur.
d with almoltanaoua movlnc of har
arm tea north aaalant Oanaral Kuropta
IdV had proaably loot har pportanltr
' " Vavidant now that Kuropatfcia ta
graat gonaral m that ha to alowly
. craattoa; an aftaetlva army.
Tha fall of Uaa Tan waa raally a
virtual Ttetory for tha Raaalana. Tha
Jaaansao had lTa.oaa man aaalnat tha
I Raaalana U.0V whllo tha artlllary on
both aldaa wera oquaL - Navortbelaaa
Oanaral JCnrokl raqulrad alaht daya in
whleh to onooTor tha Ruaalana main
1 dcfanaaa at blao Tang:
Tha Russians stubbornly oontoalod
ory foot of tbo lo-mlla adTmnoa, lnfllet-
' lnr aarfcma loaaaa. tbouch tbar wars vwi
dantly maklns only raar guard- aeUona.
' Tha Russians bagaa tha ratraat from
IMn Tang upon dtaoovarhi that
Kvrokl'a twalftb dtrlaloa won morlnc on
i thalr ftanh. Though mix Japanaaa dlrt
hlono fought night aad day thay wars
unabla- ta dtslodgo thalr anavy bah lad
Its antnnfiamanta of forts and haavy
aarthworks until tha praparaUona for ra
tlrtng wars osmplatad. r '
Tbo sffort of tha JapanCa army to
eanturo Fact Arthur baa baaa a gtooaay
faUura.
Ona story afloat la that tbo TJnltad
Itataa Is to gat Nlu Chwang for H yaara.
Kmrofatkla'1 WM Wmw Off
ibMflm. Haant Kawa aarvtea, by
i- WUa Tba Jmtmtl i
" at Potsroburg. Sact. 9. Tha raeo bo
twosa Kuropatkln andturokl apaoara
now to bo to tba Hun rtvor biidga. Ao
cordlng to tha opinion of Ulrr
norta, tha fight is aura to taho plaoa
thara, lu axtant dapandln upoa tha
pgraaa mad. by KuroW. U par-
. fooSy aura, howovar. that Kuropatkln
will otawa off daelstva action
poaslbla and will 4afuas to
: rnxmr which at praaant ha oan boast
of maintaining Intaot. until thara la no
TUTtakoa pains try and ow
, tain opinions sklatlng at tha praaant
momaot. tha raault baftig that whllo I
. find tha businsaa aaetton of tha oom
nnnlty baanly alarmad oror th car
r tainty of a long war, military man talk
(Contlnuad on Paga Sia.)
TORNADO
flaelal aiaeetaa W Isaasi Ww TVs learaas)
aa Rafael. CaU ispt. It. Lib a tor
- Bado of flama, Maria oontys graat
, fnrast flra has bounded from all control
aad la ruahlng wildly down tha oanyon
of La Qunltaa. Tho branch railroad
running into the Big Oanyoa was de
-voured today by tho hungry flames.
Only bent snd twisted rails and smoaing
ties mark tba plac wbera tho wood
trains used to rua through tba das
' Tonight the other property of tha
North Shot railroad hi sndhagarsd and
a hundred man aro guarding tho track
and trestles of tbo main lb. The boat
to something awful, sot lb msgt ar
sticking to thalr peat.
A sea of flam Is wasblng arovnd the
timbered hills. Tall black pi Wars, ance
stately pines, ar th only thing laft
atandlng In Ita was. All als has baaa
converted Into a sea of aaba. Sheriff
Taylor, with hi doutlea, William Mo
Dormott, Harry Oblta at MeNamara
and others, hurried to tho scan this
' aftarnmoa snd wsrked hard to save tha
big North Shore taastla. Sis mllss of
trail was out and innumerable beoh
tin w , la a maasur UU
BATTLE IN
RIVER
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1 TA. IHatAM. WHO LID THR PORTLaJD DBLSOATIQItV ' WHICH
; -CTJRED THR HOO
HOO HQO
BE HEREIN 1905
ttooal ofrloara wars aotlflad last
night that PorUand bad baaa aalsstsd aa
tbo ptoea for tbo annual, moat tag of tha
OonoatanabM Ordar of Hoo Hoa In 1M.
Tbo doeialon was roaehad-yaatarday In
St. Loabb whar tha .ardor la la annual
At tha samottmo- mformatloa also
raaehad tha city that A. H. Pottar, man
asar of tha firm of E. C Atklna A Co.,
had boon solaotad to tbo position of au
prama jabbarwoch. . Tha looal offloors
wora notlfMd by talagrapb by Ooorga R
Toulo. who la ona of Um aalagatas froaft
Vta looal ordor. -
Tha first arrorts to aaoaro tho noxt
masting for this city war mado at Buf
falo laat yaar by Robart XX lamaa and
M. C RramfMld. who aooooodad la ao
ourlng tho paaaag of a raootutloa fa-
Torlng tha salaotloa of tills city. At 8t
Xouls yaatarday,- howavor, unoxpaotad
opposition davslopad tn tho.daatra of
Oklahoma City to. saoura tha oonvan-
tlon. A spirt tad contest was wagad
which rasultad m a Tletory for tba Qrw
gon matropolla ,
Two delogataa woro sant from Port
land to tho at Xjouls ooavontloa. Thay
FLOOD DEVASTATES
PRESIDIO DEL NORTE
(fieettal Meeetrn by Vm4 Wp m The Jearaet)
gfl pmoi Tea. Sept. It. The oottra
town of Prostdlo del Norto. ta Brewster
osunty, oa tho banks of tho Rio Oranda. J
below EI Paao, was washed away (to
day. Tbara were many narrow asaapta.
t ao- Irrao vara lost. Considerable
stock and vehtoma wars lost, however.
Tho Conch river. In Taxas, sad tho
GMbeio river, m Mexico, osspuos Into
tho Rio Orando above tha town, and tha
three streams swelled by tho torrential
rains that have fallen, for a week past.
OF FIRE
efforts ware swossful and tha big- fir
waa checked for a time.
krly this evening ths wind rod
about and aenrla ths progress of tho
flame waa arrssted, Ths fas of. tho
whole country bow depends ap Um
wind, .. , - i ,
That Rig Oreek
. win 9 mint
(Speelal rasaaUh ay Least Who ta The Jem ml)
Santa Craa, OsL. Bpt. 1-Tba aaa of
flra that ha been raging through a tr
rra timber halt extending from the Rt
Croak oanyon as tha heavily thnborad
mounUia aides back of the town of
Boulder bs still berntng fiercely, but
with the appearance of a heavy fog bank
that rolled in early thla morning tho
prospect are that many hour will not.
le pai before tha army f man fighting
tho flama will prove masters of tbo
situation and bar aaarly aU af tba Bra
under control.
The forest conflagration bs now
raged four day, and th a har red and
biaokeoad wast loft ta Its was toll a
UM af trMUoa that ha ava haea
CALIFORNIA
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HOO CONVRtldKC' V v ii- -
ara OooYga. M. Toabi and . X Durham.
From 'Saattla wont T. H. ClaBy,wh
gava hla..haarty., support tp JPortlaad's
Intsrasts. l
Tho aaosloar oponod at K teaia yaa
tarday .promptly nlno mlautaa past t
o'clock In . tha forenoon of tho ninth
day of. tho alath month.' Tha anmbar
nlno Is tha m ratio numbar of tho ordor.
At that Urns latter and Ulagrams wars
road from Governor Cbamborlala hnd
other officials of thla stato urging that
Portland 1 ha selected and extending a
oordial taTtutioav to tho Hoo Hooa to
aaoat In thla elty. '
With tho election of Mr. Pot tar to tho
position of Jabberwock. Portland la rep
reseated on tho Supreme Nlno of tha or
der. Ha will succeed Karl Xsburgh of
Massachusetts, who hold tho position for
tho post year. Tho others of tho u
pramo Nina arot1 flnark of tho unrrorsa,
C B. Rourka, Pataraburg. Ill.i sen
tor Hoo Boo, FYank M. nall. Wlsoonaln:
junior Hoo Hoo, t. S. Boaner, Taacaa;
bojunt, C TK Roarko. II ft note; aorhro
noter, J. R. Balrd. TtMimi; onatoea
tlsin, John Foist, Mow Tork; aroanopar.
J. m Pltswilsoa. Nsw Tork gurdoa.
Jamas A. Clock, Oragoa. -
flooded tho efty and Am out tbo o
eu pasta of all business houses and roal
diaoas, saraying off somber of buUdV
In so of tho llghtsr class. As tbo rloo
was (TWdaaJ, tho paapla bad tint ta got
outr A . -- . 'V
rautxi
(shirial Pamaarn byf i iaig Wham The Jaumal)
- Mllss City, Meet.. Kept, la. -The 'asxplo
alen of a meteor of largo sins was wit
nessed by Miles . City people about ft
o'clock that morning. It waa observed
that tba motoor had a Joes; tan Ilk a
comet snd appeared to be coming from
the south. With tbo explosion K burst
Into n myriad of highly eolored frag
men fa and- gradually, faded from vlaw.
Tho spectacle was a romarkabl ona.
SWEEPS
FORESTS
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nuaied fa this section of th atat.
Thus far th damage don vaanot a os
ttmatad, aa it to hnposelbls to boar fro
on of th settlements that bar baaa
baeamad ta by th flame and out off
from sommonicatlott with tha outslds
world,
Beside th loss of flv saWmlU and
mUHons of foot of dream J lumbar, there
woro oloso onto M dwellings destroyed,
as wall as innumerable Tlnsyard and
ranch ec wiped out, Up tho oonst thara
la a sigh of peroral relief among all
slaaaea, aa the flams that have found
nothing oto ta oonum haw been put
unsmr eon trot, and It 1 only auction
of time whsa. they will b swUraiy a
itngiilehail However, this onea beautifully wood
sd country that formerly was th pride
of all visitors Is only a ghost of ita for
mer beau I y. tha fir having trans-1
formed it Into a black desert wast.
Th country around Bonny Doo which
was a favoslta lumntr resort. Buffered
moot, nothing escaping th fir that
completely enveloped It Tha people
were Isolated for throe day, and It was
d mtraoM thai a fatalities war r
WILL
MANCHURIA EXPECTED AT PASSAGE ;
WHITHER RUSSIANS ARE RETREATING
DRIVEN TO
SUICIDE
QassKlchaelsofNewYork
; Compelled to Tak
His Own Life.
"':y V' . ''
ALTERNATIVE MURDER
'V
Brotitt tf Wmi WIm Sad Brftkei
- Ui BlcbKl'i Bone frees Bin
V. U 1UJ! nttlt ib4 The. -.V
Flees.
(Spialal WmstM by ! WW aj tba Jaataal)
New York. Sept. If. Orvao thooboioo
sf killing himself or being kllled by an
anragsd brothor, Glaus Miobaaia, a book
hsapor, Irving with his wlfo at No. M
Tooth areaue, oboaa saloldo and thla
morning ahot asm klUad blmaalf whllo
the anxagad brother was standing at tho
door.' , '." . "
Tbo; an Who droao Mlchaalir to salf-
dastraotloa aaoapad as aeon as tho fatak
abpl raag out. Ha la now being sought
by tha DOllca and tha aulolde'a fraatlo
wlfa. ho knowa bm oaly as tha broth
er of tho young woman who earns be
tween bar and har lusband. Tbo trag
edy occurred la tbo afternoon, just after
Mrs. Michaels bad answered the ring of
tha front aoorbeu.
Tho maa whs oonfrontod bar ashed If
bar husband waa In, and upon learning
that ho waa, artsd loudly through the
hall:
"Hava you flnlahod that Job pat? If
you have not, X wiiL" '. '
XnatanUxa shot rang out from within
the bouse. And, ruahlng back to tbo par
lor, Mra Michaels found bar husband
lying upoa tho floor with a deep wound
in his right temple sod a revolver ta
his band.
Mlehasls was still conscious whsa his
wife cried out to hlnv asking why bs
bad ahot hi"" ' Hla only answer waa:
-I had to do it, or ho would hava
klUad ma." -'
Running; t th street. Mra MlohasU
immediately eatlsd a pdtrolmaa,' who
sent la an smsrgsnoy call to th Roo
velt hospital. Tbaro Mr. Michaels was
taken, aad dtod at o'clock without ex
plaining th reaaona for th tragedy.
Mra Michaels told this story:
"My husband and I hava been married
It yearn He waa ST yaara old, and em
ployed aa v bookkeeper for a butcher
oonosra. W always Uved happily un
til last yaar, whan a bagaa ta a eg! act
m and remain away front ham, : f .
"finally h toft a altogether, and I
dM not see aim for some time until last
weak. Thaw ha ooafaaaed to am that ho
had fallen la tor with a pretty stenog
rapher, t
. "l told him that If ha would return
to me and live as ha did befors he mot
th woman X would forgive htm. Ho
promised to quit th wossaa and did
ootno back bom
"Last Tuesday we aaovod Into apart
ments here and were again happy until
tha brother of tho stenographer suddsn
ly oasno to tho bauss. .
1 struggisd with tba maa to koop
aim from entering tbo boas. Then I
beard a pistol shot ta tbo parlor. X ran
for a pollooman and told him ta send
for th ambulance. Th maa bad gon
befors I got back., Ho had forced my
husband to kil himself, and was no
doubt satlafled with, th moult of hla
threat.- . - . - . , .
NO STAMPS NEEDED
: ; ON CERTAIN MAIL
PJulM lamilib ay I iml Wnw ta me JeereaQ
-Waahlngton, Sept. lt-No stamp
needed oa third and fourth atosa mall
nutter." .
This srder win bs tesuad by th post
ed! o department within tho Best few
weeks. It Will bs stipulated, however,
that ovary piece of mall must bs Ideatl
cal hi character and auaatltla of aot
fewer than I.OOf pieces.
These regulations ar mad ta tbo
Interest, ar th lsrg bu a mess bouses
of th oountry. from which thousands
of ploos of mall aro- sent out weekly.
Under th present postal taw aoh piece
of advert lain matter must have a
1-osnt stomp) affixed. It requires th
services of hugs for of Slerks to do
th wrk. ',''.'- ; '
fOisntoht. Raarst Raws SarVtee, by tnsl
Wlrs the, leavaaLl
Toklo, Sept. is. Thsr is much SO
ttvlty la omolsJ circle ever th national
finances and Koreas affairs. Th 100.
ot.toa yea war fund author toad by th
diet thla year has not yet been raised.
It to reported that- th government
will float a domeotlo loan shortly. Tho
bankers ar willing, should th terra be
favorable. Th lt.aoe.eoa yen exoheonor
bsaos hav ba U sahsorlbsC
ACCUSED
OF DIGAMY
H. Ar Herrlck Charged
itOarTyJntiIito4
frilly In Omaha. ,
ONE WIFE IN SPOKANE
ReeeoUr Weddel, Sister tf Actress
Katheriot IrUa U pogllsk
Baraqet's Sel Well lorn -
lapsetol fasjitm by Lsasid WVa b The iiwaal)
Omaha, Nak, Sept. la. H. A. Craw
ford, an Iowa attorney, after a confer
ence with the eounty attorney, tonight
filed information against H. A. Her
rlck, formerly editor of tbo Xtoarar Sun
day Post, ehargihg hist with bigamy,
he having married Miss Alma Urlao, an
Omaha aoototy girt, while ho bad a wife
living ta apoana. Herrich'e first wtf
1 aald to he Mia Qarbrslth. by Whom
Herrlck to reportsd Co have a lt-yeax-ald
daagtU - , . "
HI Omaha -With' at' present resides
with bar Barents la thta elty. . ths to a
handsome young - woman, a . sister to
Ksthsrtn trlau. th so tress ta David
Relaaeoe'a "Darting Of the Ood" oom
paay. Herrlck bad bean working en a
local -papon bar. He waa war obrre
spondant for th New Tork Herald dar
ing the paatoh-Ameretaa war and was
well thought of. His father to aa Bng
llab baronet, - e.. ... ,:-
- H. jL Herrlck waa knowa to many peo
ple la Portland, as be was frequent
visitor to this city. He stayed usually
at th Portland betel Oa hi tost visit
to this city a few months saw bis wife,
the in Denver, was seeking to laara his
whereabout aha got trace of him
her. Ha was exceptionally well known
In Spokane, wber h waa connected
with a newspaper: Herrlck was pro
fessed to be the holder of a awdloal de
gree, but never praotloed.
PROMOTES HIMSELF
r FROM PLAIN ELIJAH
(Baedal BBpelasy LiiiilWteetaTaaTimiil
Wauhbgan, X1L, Sept. leV-oha Alex
sadsr Powls announoa la today's Issue
of his paper, "Leave of Healing." that
on Sunday; Sept. It. he will promote
Blmaalf fromplata KUJeb, the prophet,
t the poaltloa of first apostle. He will
be "John Alexander, tho first Apostto
of the Christian Catholic and Apostolic
Church ta Slon and Elijah, th Prophet,
of tho Restitution of all thing1 Hs
makes this advance beoaose he berlevee
that Ood to with him ta hla sueosssful
work, and that It to stated ta th Bible
in First Corinthian. 11:)S; It tends:
t2od hath set some la ths church, first
apostles, seeoadly t prophets, A thirdly
tee ill lei s . ' ''
In organising the Chrtotlaa ebureb.
Dowto posed a a preacher. Moating
with success, he, on June 1. ad
vanoed to th position of prophet, tak
ing tba name of Hilton tba Restorer.
Now hs will declare himself aa the di
vinely eonimlssloned apostls of tho
Christian Cat hello and Apostolto church
In Zloa, with authority to ordain eleven
other apostle when aad wber Ood amy
dlraot, '
T
$10,000,000. ISSUE IS
y.
t- jr.
Mining property aald ta b worth In
tho neighborhood of $l,,e ta at
toso la a Suit dlsd ta Spokane seunty.
Washington, by Gsorge Beaver against
hV A. Hartmaa and four ooal and troa
mining companies srgaalsed by bias.
Hartmaa, K to stated, bas beea ta this
city for some time, endeavoring ta In
terest local capital la aome af his pro
ject. Tho ownsmoas la tho obit brought
against htm waa served yesterday by
Deputy Sheriff Oruesi, ,hlsg seat bar
Kv nnnban attovneve.
Ths oroperty st issue" ta located I6TT
th Nicola valley. British Columbia, a
region regarded as promising by all min
ing expert oa tha ooast. Hsrtmaa to
well knowa from San Franoisoe to Van
couver, It to asserted, aa promoar of
big projects la tho mining realm.
It to slleged by Beaver that after be
had discovered enormously rich ooal and
troa mining property and taken Hartaasn
in aa a nartnar, with th understand
ing that the latter seep re capital with
whleh to develop th property. Hart man
showed bad faith aad formed four cor
porations. With an aggregats capita It
sj 9s,7s,t ha aaa ac
GREAT CLOUD
THE M
DAN MALARKST
JL distarMBer element In tba situation
who may upset ths plana of Mitchell
and Fulton for organising th legisla
ture. -
SLOT MACHINES
AGAIN CFERATED
0se RvtrCeit . Cltar Promises; far
Every Nickel Plive fleweit f
v fart ta haCaiBillDe Order. ; 7:
"Thla maohlh to a marchandis propo-
aHlon. Por . every nickel Blared the
player to entitled to one five-cast cigar."
In defiance of the ukase of Diet riot
Attorney Manning, two alot machlnee on
which war pasted th foregoing inscrip
tion ware In onaratbm laat nbrht at a
clgsr store, at tha northeast corner af
Washington and Fourth at rest a A.
good-slsed crowd waa p recent, but nly
two or three persons played the ma
chines, whleh they kept going steadily
tiw tet k Ui hmir. Tha maJorltY of tha
crowd was evidently mush Interested ta
what waa going on, hut aon ac inem
sssmsd to be willing to taker a ohaaos
of being placed under arrest.
It 1 said that several saloon and
cigar stores ar getting ready t place
slot machines oa their oounter oa eaoh
of whleh to to he posted a notice similar
to th en above.
ir WO agrssracn ew uw wro mm
carried out it la not gambling to ptey
tka maehtaa. With the element of
ebanoa left oat K affords neither tatar
ast to ths player nor parttoula aroflt
as the dealer. Th chanoee are against
any box of rOve-ceat lgara,H reserved
to pay for. machine playing. . being
snnptled tn a twelvemonth.
BharlhT Word baa declared that be will
mak no streets ef proprietors who
operate slot saaohlns la cigar a tores ar
eeloond anlns speoiftc tnformatiens aro
filed and warrants placed In his bands.
Thla mssna that th district attorney
will have t take action if tha msohlsa
ar forced, out f bsalaes
At another sigar store, oa th north
west corner of Fourth and Washing
tea streets, a l-ub dloe game waa ta
progress tost night. This gams Aso
comas under th baa of tha distriot at
torney. Harris' cigar star, located oa Wnshtn
ton street, setwssa Third and Fourth,
was raided Friday night by IHputy
Bheriffs Downey. Morel aad and Cordaoo.
The dark behind the oounter tapped an
Continued an Pag Two.)
CAR R I E D I NTO CO U RT
Beaver nam was suppllsd as an' ta-
corporator.
Suit to died la tha Superior court af
Spokane eounty by Beaver against Hart
maa, the Nicola Coal Mines, Ltd.. the
W cetera Coal a Iron company, the Ni
cola Coal A Coke sompany anb th Ni
ce la Valley Coal A iron oompany. The
plain tic sairis that a to an experi
enced prospector and particularly so
with regard to ths Nicola valley. Ac
cording to tho complaint, th following
ar tha Cacti of the oass:
Beaver discovered extensive ane ex
tremely valuable ooal deposits upon tho
public domain In the Nicola valley, sub
ject to entry and location, la May. 1 Gi
rls Informed Hartmaa of his discovery,
the latter agreeing to form corpora Oone.
secure capital, pay the Usance fees for
location and develop the property if
given an Interest. With this under
standing be was to be given a half in
teract with I"""
part of thetr b
capitalists to - .
By the t'
Beaver f
W'iP
, a
, i -of
i r a certain
been granted
lenaa.
h t
DAIEilS
REPUBLICAN W
Methods of U. S; Sena-
' tors Cause - Party -;
Desertion.
THEIR PLANS MAY FAIL
4 '
MaitiMMR Cdaaty Is SbaUlDf BiocJ
) Tols Cr Dr. Iflyaciuill
Favtrlte New li Eacc fir .
- - LMef tie Seiite. r; '
-v
Rvsr staoe Oregon's tTnlted
enatora made ale in their intention of
taking a hand ta th organisation af tba
next legislature, tbar hav been
ecBlnou muttering ta tba Republican
raaa aad threats of corning revolt. The
spirit f spaa Bra tiny which broke forth
at on nt -toy eastern- Oregon to
infecting the Multnomah delegation, and
tho leaders of the looal organisation "d
not diagutoe their lesantmena over sat ,
enoroaohmsnt upon a province which
they regard as peeultorty thetr own,
"Ne senator I -to be elected by th
legislature," any tho . malcontents, so
why should Mitchell and Fulton attempt
to dictate how It shall be organised? is
the Republican party af Oregon to da
nothing but pay their private polities!
debtor .....
Multnomah eounty to plainly to he the
storm center if rebellion breaks out and
paUtlolans In all parts of tho stato are
turning their ayes In this direction, Th
two senators ara not unmindful of th .
warnings of coming trouble and soma
nnxlous onfsrenoss have been held
within the past two day. Senator Ful
ton came from Astoria oa Friday and
State Senator Booth asm from southern
Oregon where bo has been diligently -exerting
th powerful Influence of th
Booth-Kelly Lumber sompany la be- .
half of th program. Dr. KuykendaU '
arrived from atagsas yesterday morning ,
and be devoted the day to studying th
eomplex oonditlen that ara prevailing
ta thla country. r V
Tha one thing af vital hnportaaee ta
the ssnstors program to bp prevent
Multnomah county from putting for
ward a candidate for sjrestdent of tho
stat senate. Xf a Multnomah maa en
tor th field, backed by his 'delegation.
KuykendaU will drop from the poaltloa
of favorite te that of a long ahot. For
without she votes ef at least some of
tbo Multnomah delegation, KuykendaU
oan hav little hope of victory, and th
Mitchell-Fulton slat will be hopelessly
smashed.
Naturally therefore Da J. Matorkeys
tentative candidacy baa saoeed th pro
grammers th keenest disquiet. Ma
lar key wait only for assurance f sup
port from his home delegation to throw
himself openly into the fight. Rasters
Oragoa baa already pledged him Its
four votes and with six from this
eounty he would took but three of the
number required to elect. It would be
Strang Indeed if he could not win these.
In view of the widespread dissatisfac
tion with th senatorial slat a. '
It ta Jos than six monthe arnee Ma
larkey smashed to smithereens the Iron
el sd program of th local machfcoc ta ths
Republican eoanty convention. Hs woe id
not hesitate to rapist th performance
If favorable opportunity should offer
and tba programmers ar watching bto
(Continued on
Psgs Two.)
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It at Hged by Reaver that Hart man
formed the com pas tea aamea, secured
immense aapltal, located and procured
licenses ta tho property from the do
minion government and afterward lo
cated six sections of land, without
placing Beaver' gams to th arttclss f
Incorporation.
Tho eapltallaatloa af th eems"a
to given ss follows; Nlooto Coal a's.
Lrd,. ll.tM.to; Western Coal and Ire
oompany, tl.1M.tO; Nicola Coal
Coke oompany, S.tM.tM; Nlcols T i
ley Coal and Iron oomDany, 1.M.
Th ateck of the various concerns
said to be 'rided to to l,oa i ai
of wbich unaav has retail a, ,
for hli-"'
The t- - f f s
atramiv-g a i
her of t lie
nosing of a
ths pMwrty
nnmw a
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