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W r a QA1LY EVENING EDITJfMi ! Eastern Oregon Weather (4 -V-T7" J5c A wcwv j Cloudy tonlRlit; warmer Thura- ! Jilny: threatening, I L.- PEXDLETQX, UMATILLA COUNTY, OliEG'OX, W12DXESDAV, .IVXK 24, 1003. XO. 4178. NldbLUIMUIl mtummmr m m mm m mm mmmm I IT mm1mmmm t Kir t t?r; J Ill - ,f II HI II 01 i j ij i w a n . L l Anl m. ..... t-rtO A LETTER FROM ROOSEVELT. Governor Chamberlain Receives an Expression From President. Salem, June 24. Governor Cham berlain yesterday received the follow ing brief letter from Secretary Loeb In behalf of President Roosevelt- "The president wishes mo to thank you cordially for tho courtesies which you wore good enough to extend to him during his recent visit to your state. He greatly enjoyed his "trip through Oregon and It was a pleasure to have you with him." DEGREES FROM YALE. WEEK. tf Russia and Austria .i.... llnr. WhO Left F(W Years Ago a Dls- .... n.mr. inp fiKuni. trow 1- ima L 4 . i lili vjm"- Oralln nn fho rrnn- SI jcimt" Stu. Six Hundred and Slxty-Sevcn dents Honored. New Haven, Juno 21. Yale today bestowed degrees upon 07 graduates and special students. The exercises were held In the New Woolscy audi torium. Among the honorary degrees conferred was that of SI. A. upon Her bert Eowen. recent minister to Vene zuela; D. D. to Hew Lyman Abbott, , formerly pastor of Plymouth church, and j. L. D. upon Judge Gray, recent I chairman of the anthracite coinmls-! sum. BO OUTRAGES -THE WEIRISDME Iff THREE STATES IRK GOES ON One Perpetrator Taken From . Officers and Burned at the Stake in Delaware. WHOLESALE LYNCHING MAY TAKE PLACE NEAR ST. LOUIS. Hot Time in Somallland. London, June 24. An official dis patch today states that General Man- ning, commanding the British in So- E1U Valley. Tcnn., June 24. A ne gro who criminally assaulted Miss ",,;nt 'surrounded by the Mad Mullah's oN ! t,lri?l1 ' daylight while In Tennessee a Negro Has Ceen Lynched, But the Details Are Net Obtainable The Most Sinister Phase of the Race Problem Comes to the Front to Ee Solved. members of tho cabinet . as ana nisn kujiu- lowers extricated himself and arrlv- His casualties ... nn nt I ifimnt urmiint. ', j . were 1. on m ss nc. his in Belgrade. bent officials, after go He old Eastern custom ie king bread and salt, ielsrade amid wild en For the St. Louis Exposition. Rome, June 24. The Vatican has been requested to loan the St. Louis Exposition all the documents and I tho victim was tortured and burned nih nlaved with n corns mans In its possession nertalnlnar to I Tim .tI.-i i..,.ir..i i hiding near here In a hemp field. He confessed and was tal;en into the woods and lynched. Details of the af fair are not to be had at this junc ture, as those known to be Implicat ed will not talk, but it Is suspected In advance In festival attire. A M filled the streets and the rtaticii vas a con- n. aii aionc me rouie n nrev oi siv siationeu. irclgn representative to tos tho Russian am i was presented by the issla. He then present an colleague. lion will last throughout ianing with an Immenso pcession tonight. Peter )h of office before the marked difference in m nis i nor iatrittii nen He went Becretly, disgraced exile. Recognize Peter. lumiou, cngiisn anu P'l lOft tlln rn .. 1 . 1 1.n lan rpnrpsnntntlvoc city, but in seclusion, f nno Hope of Finding Moro Bodies Gives Strength to the Crowd ' of Rescuers. EXPENSE AT HEPPNER IS nt Moro Tuesday and contributed $1. 000 to tho Heppner relief fund. Tho Odd Kollows and Hebekahs also sent $150 and the Moro Foresters ?50. Estimated Losses at Heppner, Tho most conservative estimate of property losses by tho Heppner disas ter is as follows: Loss to Individuals. J3S0.000; to tho city of Hoppner. $50,000, and to tho valley below, $105,000. making n totnl otk J5PB.00O. .Many oi ine inrms in inn iHuion are PORTLAND THE FIRST OUTLET twl M.ii.tl, siHiiiiumi 1 i ijjuuivjvi nuitunniv ' from tho Redwood Regions of California. NOW $1,020 PER DA MORE PRACTICAL ROUTE THAN INTO SAN FRANCISCO; Many Farmers Must Leave Soon to Harvest Crops Sherman County Donates $1,000 Pendleton Chinese Add S64 to the List Tedious and Excessive Task. the discovery of America. Hoppner. June 24. The details of the work here are losing an their novelty and the workmen are weary of the slsbt of the huge piles of rub blih and wreckage. The only ,.en Incentive that urges them to work willingly at the monot onous task Is the hope of finding a body hidden mnder the splinters and kindling wood that wore once homes of happy families. Theisun has 'inked the great mass SEVERAL POSSES HUNTING FOR NERVY PERPETRATORS. Police Watching All the Means of Ingress Into the City to Overhaul the Burglars. ed to one of the most prominent fam-1 of clay, t,nd mud that were pilled tip llles in the state, critical. j Two Assaults Near St. Louis. ! St. Louis, June 24. Florence liru- no. white, who was assaulted by a ne j gro yesterday, died this morning, j Annie Green, colored, was assault ed a mile from the Bruno residence, I presumably by the same assailant. cihe is in a precarious condition. Six suspects are under arrest, and there is great excitement, with pros pects good for a wholesale lynching. Only the positive identification of nUBNOBBING. Germans E-lavt nrn4H. .H w wiuair nwiij line wh imuuDftuiim Chicago. June 24. Two robbers dynamited the safe of the Town bank ' one or more of the negroes is needed nt Gary, a suburb of Chicago early , to start a movement that will over this morning and escaped with $5,000. whelm all attempts at restraint. This A terrific explosion of dynamite shat- vicinity has heretofore been slngu- tered the windows In houses for blocks around, and aroused the citi zens. The mayor rang the town bell. Vol unteer posses organized and are still searching. Several hundred are now scouring tho surrounding country. The police here are guarding ail means of Ingress to the city. WOMEN IN CONVENTION. larly free from affairs of this kind Burned at the Stake In Delaware. Wilmington, Del.. June 24. Be cause lie assaulted and killed a li-year-old school girl of Wilmington, a negro was burned at the stake last night by a mob of 1,000 determined men led by an unknown Virginian. The murderer was heavily guarded In the workhouse, but the resistance of the officers availed nothing, and i after four members of the mob had State Federation Now In Session in heen shot, the place was broken into . . I i and the negro was taken to tho scene AS 0 of the crime. He attacked the girl The State Federation of Women's I while she was coming homo from : (Jlubs is now in session at Astoria. ! school and as soon as she was found. t I'n nn l.f- ... 1 mi. 1 0 I ,.nitlr,rt trt I f.. .. 1..... wurninr- tha , ! A , . " " tnll(t I'll ! Oagsfalns. Tho woo-. JJe prince with 21 -"...aua gri'eiecl the ' salute of 17 guns. " La Grande. .' .' yuiK maji - juilll M' nmc RStpnlov .... ... -"- 111 a local sa W nce placed In i.n as such a l..in,rii innaium escape, ave workel for a aii City nnrt r.o . Oornlne k, tnt 1 iu mwa, - a was nuani- 4a, " ""ft'tig of the k'.e.vVlnR to cel.- -vt j i. Will .,, tin. . Tr me -Ul w Heppner R0 Hen, V. I-"n.(nent Comity or hS. Railroad Wreck in Kansas. Cherryvllle, Kan.. June 24. In There are 35 clubs in the state rep resenting 24 towns and cities. Tho delegates elected irom renuieion .vrPl. of a nassena:er train on the ciulis are as follows: 'Frisco line near here this morning, f rom me woman s uum, u. i--Moorhouse. Mrs. T. C. Hailey and ' Is now here at lunch I about two-thirds of this number are i nncess I' ess wnu present, however. prince greeted his wo stated thnt th PatHled thnt Amni-lno Ws invitation for the mo nres- we kaiser's nieasnrn. Mrs. JI. Dlssowa.v: Current Literature Cluli, Mrb. W. J. Furnish ami Mrs. Theiesa Starkweather: Thursday Af ternoon Club. Mrs. H. C. Guernsey and Mrs. James A. Fee. Those attending the meeting from I'endleton aie Mrs. C. H. Wade, presi dent of -e State Federation of Wo man's Clubs; Mrs. Lee Moorhouse and .Mrs. Sturgls. ture of the fiend. one was killed and several were in jured, The engine was derailed. Her condition is i with the'yrekage. until It is now like temeiu. ine insu ot leaung uown these great lieap;iftrvot'y slow. The workmen must take hold of each lit tle stick and pull It nway from the pile separately. Shovels nor pitch forks can not be used and there are no large pieces of houses to be found. Naturally It would bo expected that entire gable ends and side walls of some of the houses would bo found in the wreckage, but such is not tho case. So great was the forco and velocltj of thf storm and flood ilint every, thing is crushed into kindling wood. The sanitary conditions are improv ing every day. There is no sickness and the excellent discipline of the crews of laborers and the citizens is most remarkable. Expenses $1,600 Per Day. The total expenses of the relief committee Is $1,C20 per day and this amount will be increased as tho work men who are donating free labor leave. The bay crops of Morrow county are now ready to bo harvested and the wheat crop Is ripening very fast, and many of the willing farmers who have been working incessantly with their teams will bo compelled to go home to care for their crops In or der to be able to feed those whoso crops and homes are gone. The scenes at the morgue an1 not so thrilling as a first. Most of the relatives of the missing aro out with the crows searching tho drift and the first outburst of grief Is seen when the bruised and disfigured corpse is taken from Its temporary tomb in the piles of drift and wreckage. Sherman County Gives $1,000. The county court of Sherman met , . -.vr or".' 'K"unas. " J. H. Gwlnn left yestorday ur ' New Road Is Expected to Develop a iicppner, to act us ,imo or a general committee to distribute the . tunds raised by tho Knights of I'vth las relief assessment. Tho other ' members of tho committee ate Jii'!-:' W. U Ilrndshaw, of Tho Dalles, and j L. n. Stlnson, of Salem. The com mlttee will meet nt Tho Dalles today I and after organization and the ndop-' Deep Water Harbor at Chetco, Cur ry County, Where $1,250,000 Will Make a First-Class Harbor A Scheme of Great Commercial Importance. (Iranl's I'ass., (Ire., June 21 Ac- IIUH ll U B.YIHl'llltlllC pillll. Will gll III I .Al..lltll- t.. till. ....... ... u,W..nt.,..l nt once to Heppner to begin their work. Ool(mol T wmn-Morgun Draper, the Chinese Donate. rich redwood and other resourceful On a subscription paper idrculntod ' rVR'0" .n,,m,)0l,U c,,milly' Cnliror In Chinatown, ?r, were donated to ! ",n- ,'" reached from the tho Heppner relief fund bv 77 China-' 1""okou side, and tho riches of that mun of this city. There 'were t.ovcn 1 1nion l""' Unit toward Portland. Chinamen lost In tho Hood, n promt- '""'j; "r H."" l'!'ti;lsfo. nent Chinnman there paying $200 re- Tll r"ml frt,n 11,0 nrt" w"l b ward for the recovery of tho lost IU' m"Rt ,0 rolu"1 Hm'vfca. on Humboldt body. Tho reward money was lintne-; 111 "'' "riiper salil rocently. dlately paid Into (lie relief Hind. when Hpeaklng of tlie nropoied Ortv ' gon .t l'aclllc line, of which ho Is the j chief engineer. "A great many pooplo think It Is a difficult euglneeilng feat to build n railroad from Crescent ' Oil., tlx 1... .1.... I l i-.iii . imii iiiviu nn- uui linn so many obstacles to overcomo as bo- mwioioM im .,., tween Unreka and San Francisco. DIVISION IN THE RUSSIAN , Surveys have beon made rrom Oranft CABINET ABOUT THE JEWS. I'nss to Crescent City, nnd prellminar- les aro being mndo between Crescent Minister of Foreign Atfairs Attempts City and Coos liny, nnd between Cros- to Reslnn Sensational Develop- ('l't City nnd Uureka. Tho route be- ments Are Expected at St, burg. Peters- tweon Crescent City nnd Kuroka will bo a most difficult piece of work, tho greatest grade being between the bead or Mill creek, a tributary of Smith river, and the head of Hunter and Wilson creeks, New Deep Water Harbor. "We aro also surveying n route to Chetco, Curry county, Oregon," Colo nel Draper continued, "and Investi gating tho feasibility of that place as a harbor. There Is plenty of deep water there. Crescent City lias nlso received my attention. Government estimates for this place show that It will cost $250,000 to blast out the in the government, but In tho palace rorIis In tho harbor, and $1,000,000 to itself. He suggested thnt tho czar '"Hid Jettlos, hut i nm contldunt the dismiss two members of his cabinet. "" "o done for less money than Sensational developments are ex-1 that. Fifty miles of tho survoy from pecteil, drant'H I'nBs to Crescent City have been definitely decided upon, nnd WONDERS REORGANIZED. soma construction work will ho done this summer, though not very much." Will Play an Indian Team Sunday at ' Colonel Draper admitted that the the Alta Street Grounds. , PrKOrl & ''"c.l(lc H n connecting nV x, 7V, 7 in n now const route, backed by Home Now that tho league Is out of com- l)f , ,., ,nt,u, r,,rHed to dl mission tho younger members of tho Vulgo just what company Is hehlnt fraternity will endeavor to give tho it, ' people of tho city a .chanco to see i i London, Juno 24. A letter received by one In high authority from St. Petersburg, tolls of n conlllct between tho czar and certain high dignitaries. Tho Russian mullstcr of foreign af-1 fairs last week resigned becaiiKo the czar scathingly commented on Klslil neff. Tlie czar refused to accept tho resignation and Insisted the minister should keep ids ministerial collcugueH under better control, The minister replied ho was unnhlo to do this owing to Intrlguo not only GRAIN MARKETS. WILL MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO PUNISH Huston ro linitv f,r tj. Hn ,..?0? quality Wraw l very er- that tK hort , not V. "-esters Washington, June 24. President officials in the postal service in tho Roosevelt's letter to Attorney le.-eial rvico or not where cases are not , ,. baried by the statutes of limitation. Knox instructing the retention of, Mr. i.ayne imB set In motion Inquiry special attor::y to assist In the pos- aa (0 wuat officials of tho postal do tal prosecutionsT" was made public I partment, If any, aro responsible for ine circulation oi uio cnargo tnai as- Manager, 120 Court Street. , . . ,nvpstIflml . date it says Minneapolis. June 22. Wheat Ca-1 it Ir prouaijie other Indictments will Mlimi.niidilK lune "4 Wheat be hereafter asked for. He continues Thiro" .B,Sn,.i.J.rtto4Nortl,w,.),t. that there can bo no greater offense Tho shorts this morning were recelv- against government than , a rh o( ed with a unanimous desire to cover trust on the part of a public official, and rapidly hid the market up a cent or dishonest .nana gemen of ' h s of in short order Receipts show a sharp lice. Every effort must bo made to ailing off mm year which whk bring such an offender to punishment also an element of strength. Until by the utmost rigor ' of the law The wo get good soaking rains oyer . he , ; s r lc a torney s f Uu, D - Quotations Furnished by Coe Commis- .inn r. arwR. i Boulter. Local this morning. the circulation of;tlio chargo that w...., , -. - After reviewlnc in brief the status slstant I'ostmuster-Ueneral Jlnililen nan drawn up specifications for regis try books so as to exclude as bidders all mauufacturei s except the General Manufacturing Company, of Frank lin, Pa., in which Congressman Sib ley Is said to bo Interested. Mr. Payno this morning received a spirit ed letter from Mr Madden, now In Detroit, in which he denounces tbe charge as malicious, cruel and with, out the slightest foundation, and de mands an Investigation as to the authorship ot the story. Air. Payno, however, before tho re ceipt of the letter, had called Hrlstow and Wynne into a full and free dis cussion. Mr. Payno Is not In tho host of humor over the Incident. Ho Is out of patience with Mr, Madden In making public a matter that ho felt should have been left to tho discre tion of tho head of the department. This feeling Is aggravated by the knowledge that much private Inform ation rclatlvo to tho present Investi gation has been given out by some one In high position. entire Northwest we see nothing to sell wheat on nnd unless this relief comes very shortly we think wo will see 1)0 cents for July wheat. Chicago. June 24. Opening-78 July Sept Corn July , Oats July Minneapolis, Juno 24. Openlng. July 83 Sept 74 H 75 ?0 40 Close. 7! 77 51 W 41 Close. 84 ously seconded the efforts of tho post office department In tho entire mat ter, but tho amount of work In that office Is such as to make difficult, without neglecting other Important public duties, to devoto ail tbe timr necessaiy for a thorough prosecution of these cases. He suggests, therefore, If you can not detail some of your present staff that you appoint special assistants, not only to tako up cases In which indictments are or hereafter may be found out. but to examine Into all charges that havo been mado against good baseball, and with thnt Idea in view tho boys of tho city havo boon organizing a team and now have it In good condition to play ball, It will bo the Wonders of last year over again, moat of tho players on the old team having signified their willing ness to play again this year, It will bo remembered that that team put up sornn good bull last season nnd the boys aro better able to play this year. Tho first game will bo played on tho Alta street groiindH Sunday nftur noon, when they will meet a team from tho reservation. Tho game will be called at 'J o'clock. LOST VALUABLE COW. One of Dave Ingram' Best Milkers Mysteriously Disappears. Last Holiday night Dave Ingram milked his four cows as usual, shut up tho gales and left them In tho lot, as Is tho custom. On Monday morn ing one of tho best cows had disap peared. Tho gaten wcro all shut aim the fences up Just as ho had left them tin) evening before, but the cow was gone and two days' hard riding has failed to locate her. Ho has searched crocks, lanes, pastures nnd hills In vain and hns given up thi; hunt, disgusted. Ho says that po question will be asked Ir the row IV returnod to tho lot bb mysteriously as she disappeared, To 8tate Encampment, Mr. and Mrs. 11. F, Henn havo gone to Portland, where they will attend tho meeting of tho Grand Army. Mr. Itenn Is one of the delegates from the Kit I arson Post of this city, nnd Mrs, Jtciin Is ono of the delegates of tho Relief Corps, Two Men Killed In Card Game. West Liberty. Ky., Juno 21. Dave Piircoll, who killed Mack Nlckoll ai.a Gordon Wells In n dispute ovur gnmo of cards near Caney, this morn ing, hns escaped, Officers nro pursuing. DAYTON TOURNAMENT. Will Be One Hundred and Fifty Par. tlclpants, Five From Pendlelon. The lilth niiniml tournament of tho Sportsmen's Association or the Northwest, will meet ut Dayton, Wash., tomorrow, for a three days' shoot. II Is expected that thoro will ho at least 150 men In atleiidauce, and uoino of the best shooting that takes place In the country will bo shown thoro during tho meet. There will bo $2,000 In trophy money offered nt tho meet, and In ad dition to this the Dayton Rod and Gun Club, under whoso nusplces the meet Is hold, will offer $1,200 In ndd ed money Home of the host marks men on the coast will bo thoro to compete mid the mun that wins x trophy will havo to shoot pretty straight. t . Pendleton sent a delegation of five meiijithls morning who will uttcmpt joibrlng homo some of the honors of UiUniipuineiit Those leaving for thonu'tlili morning vvero Mi-sura. IL .1. Sfnimnn, flam Thompson, j. m. SioncTr'. W Walto mid John Hoilie, or Pendleton j Doc Pluiumer find th two Kastmaii boys, of llolso City; William Heaver, or tho Winchester Arms Company, of Ban Francisco, A. P illglow mid a, Xi, Rocker, of Og dcti, and T N Murphy, of Ix Grundy.