-jp , c -tjc: y ptirti(flMWwi'WW j ' ! vi"ffin ! ' !' "! COA t-n, ? ST V Jj-S? f,i. VJ- JL 4Hto Mwfla- US KSM V , rr-. VOL XXII, MARSHFIELD, COOS COUNTY. OREGON Jan. 24, 1903. NO. 4 REPORTED DEATH OF THE POPE Neither Confirmed nor Denied Paris Regards' News as Authentic OEER LOSES VOTES Fulton Gains on Seq, ond Ballot Hnlem, Jnn. 21 Tho second ballot for "senator, tnkori nt noon today, reveal ed a few changes tot Senator Fulton. Knlton received 31, Ueor H and Wood 17. GEER STILL " LOSES One More Vote Goes Over to Fulton . j r, MONEY " NOT THE OBJECT Germany Teaching Castro a Lesson -"' JINGO, ISTIC PLAY DEATH SENTENCE IMPOSED Paris, Jnn. 21-A report received this nftiiriiuou says tho Pope i dead. No pnrtlculuro Mid no date nro given, but thu news In rognrded as ntitlionllo. The novra uroalcd n profound sensation, nnd dooms to 1k ulvun Ml credence. A ntraiigc feature ol tho cnie li that It eiomi Initxmeibl to got nlUmr conflrma Hon or denial of ttiu report ol thoeu in authority from Koinn. AGED CURRY COUNTY WOMAN COMMITS SUICIDE Despondency Causes Mrs Jacob Summers to Take a Dose of Stryclinlpc ROBBERY OF FAIR'S JEWELRY AND FURS Paris, Jnn. 51 U. 8. Contul Gowdy lays tlio Into Charles I'nlr'n poreonnl property was appraised and Inventoried by men o( uniuest!oned honor beforo tlin atnls were placed on It by him. Ho hns nothing further to say until ho re ceives olllcial notification ol tbo lota of Jewelry nnd furs from tho ndmlnlstra tor. News rcnahad huto ycterday ol tho death by nulotdn, Moinday, of Mro.Jnoob Bu tumors, who llvud w Worm creek about J mile from I.tuiglols i' Curry county. It reeinh that thu deamwd, who v.ai uti Indian woman iiK)t 0 enrs of age, had been brooding over thu lots of dnughtitr.whosu datli occurred near rortlund recently "d was very despondent. She was mlmd from thu house, ami search was at once Instltutvd. Sho was found In tho brush not for from her hume.but too Into to prevent death from thu effects of n dosuol strychnine, which oho had tubuii with suicidal intent. No farther particular)) have been received, Heir Expected for Dutch "lhroue Thu llnguo. Jan. ai : Alter nil, there seeiiiH n possibility of an heir bolng.born to tho Dutch throne, for It is reported ' from an uxcellent source that tho young Queen oxpcctn to beenmo n mother In thu early Spring. Sho liuu cngnr.od companion, Miss Haljon, of ltottordain, whoso duties are uioro or loss those of n must), and who Is charged to tuko tho grontost euro of lior mistrots'd health. Queen Wilhelmlnu has ended her stay nt tho Ca-Jtlu of Loo and la now In tho' capital In company with hor mother, the Qticon Dowager. Lumber Importers In Session Washington, I). C, Jan. 'Jh-I.e-jls lativo measures and other maMoiu affect lng tho Interests of thu lumber trades nro to bo couriered nt length nt tho annual convention of the National Lum ber Kxporlers' Artroclatlon. Tlio con volition liognn ltn eesslona hero today with nn ottendnnco of members from many jmrts of thu country,; tho South bolus particularly well represented. Krueht M . Trice of Now York is tho pre siding olllrof nnd KUiott Ijing of Mew pbh tho secretary of thu convention. New State Land Agent 4 Appointed Balo.Ti. Jnn 22 Gcor lost another volo today nnd Fulton mado again of ono voto on third ballot for senator. Kop rcsontatlvo Glnn,who has bcon voting for (Jeer, today loft tho Govornor and HtX lit Imllnt for tlio Clatson county mail. Tho voto rosultods Kulfon 32, Gecr 17, Wood 17, scattering 21, absont 3. fiov. Chnmberlaln Monday afternoon appointed Hon J, W, Morrow, of Hcp ncr, Morrow county, stato land agent to (ictceod L. 13. Goer, tho presont Incum-bout. Berlin, Jan. 82 Count Von Bulow this afternoon said money was not too nlythia: actuating Germany's action against Vcnozaola. It was moro a mat tor of (prestige. Castro had answered all claims in a contemptuous manner and deserved punishment. Senator Penrose Re-elected Harriiburg, Fa,, Jan. 21: Iioios Pen rose was reelected by tho Pennsylvania legislature today to succeed himself in tho United .States Sonnto'. Germany Carries Chip On Shoulder. All Ready to Get Mad at Uncle Sam On Irish Offiq Who; Fit for Boers Will Probably Modified be'' ASKING INCREASE My Uncle From Japan A fair audlonco turned out Lst night to seo thu .Mnrgnritn 1'lschor company in thu play of thu nboyo title, tho very rnlny weather no doubt kooplnc many nt homo. Tlio piny, n lively farco com-c-dy. k'nvotho members of .tho troupo a cliancu to display their unmaking ability, nnd tho nudienco was kept high ly nmiiBoil throughout. Tho members of thu Fiecher Cotnpany nro making thciusolva popular In Marsh- field by their courtcouo manner nnd ex omplnry conduct off tho stage, nnd are proving that thev nro capable of good work behind thu footlights, Those who have attended hnvu seen somo liner bits of noting than n Marshfleld nudienco is treated to. They lire giving ft good show well worth thu prlco of ndmlssion horo, nnd It is to bo hoped Hint tho financial succusa of thu engagement will bo such ns to encourage good shown to como horo. Iudiannpolie. Jan. 21-At tho Miners' Convention tho working wago cchedulo h under consideration. Tho Ohio nnd West Virginia mon wnnt23 per cent In croaso, nnd tho Indiana, Illinois nnd 1'cnnsylrnnU mon 15 per cent increaio. AMERICAN COINAGE SYSTEM EXTENDED TO ?JHE PHILIPPINES Washington, Jan. 22 Tho Houso pasted tho Democratic substitute for tho Fhillipino gold standard measure by an unanimous vote. Tho bill extends tho American coinago system to tho islands. SALEM PAPER- DEFENDANT Berlin, Jan. 23 Public feeling a be coming jingoistic. Tho Government whilo mantaining cIHcial sllcnco, has mado known that it does not liko the apparent pro.Venezuolan attitude of Amorica and wcnld tako utnbaga if any demands be made by Hay for a nn ex planation of tbo San Carlos bombard ment. Tod ay 'd press h mas, unanimous against America, and somo havo tbe chip on tbe shoulder attitude. Gormany givea official reason for the bombardmenr. In the Keicheto? one Ricbthofen, minister of fercign affaire, declared tho bombardment occurred to secure respect for tbo blockedc. Ho said: "Daring tho blockado a stato of war reigns. Oar ships have a right to con fl scat o the Venezuelan ships. When wo offorod In July to submit tho ques tion to the Harjuo tribunal Castro J made a mistake and scorned us," was u Good Roads for Arkansas. Little Kock, Ark., Jan. 21 Arkansas purpopoa to have roada that will com paro favorably with tho beat public thoroughfares to bo found in any part of tho country and to this end a stato con vention was ucgun nore louny io uij- mo matter beforo tho leglalatuio and to die- cuss tho best ways and menna for furth ering tho movoment. County officials from all pnrla of tho stnto nro in attend ance, togothor with many representa tives ol trado nnd commcrclnl bodies. Tho cessions of tho convention nro to continue two dnys nnd tlio delegates will lieton to practical talks from sovoral government good roads oxports. In a Five Thousand Dollar Damage Suit Salem, Jnn. 22 Papers wore sorved this afternoon by I. 'II. McMahon, At torney for Slary F. Gibson, plaintiff vs Hofer Bros., publishers ol tbo dally Capital Journal, asking damagcB of ?5000 and costs for alleged libelous publica tion, tho Bamo being an extract from tbo pleadings in tho divorco suit of Gibson va Gibson. London, Jan. 23 Col. Lynch found guilty of treason yeatordsy and has been sentenced to death. Ilia conyiction resting tololy on the, fact that Lynch took the oath of allopi: ance to the Boer canto. IIo took bio sentence coolly. When asked li ho had anything to say ho replied: "Thank you, nothing," bowing politely to tho t court. The Lord Chief Justice granted M. Lynch permission to eco her husband, It is almost certain that tbo death sentence will be redeced to 10 years im prisonment by tho king, as execution would throw Ireland into a ferment. CALIFORNIA AFTER THE FESTIVE COYOTE Bacramento. Jan 22 Tho Assembly today passed bills amounting to $08,000 for coyoto Ecalp bounties. School Notes Examinations wero hold in Grammor and History in the Sixth grade Friday, Miss Lora Masters of Catching slougli has taken up the studies of the eeventh grade. An examination is to be hold in Geog raphy in the Sixth grado this Friday. Misa Enpla the fifth grado teacher has flnibheil reading tho book "Adrift in tho Wiltls" to Iho pupils, they wero all very much interested, and vote it a capital story, i Algebra examinations hold in the High School Friday wero not vorv well appreciated by tho pupils. Tbo ex amination contained no dcQoatlons but euougli hard 'problems to tunko up for tbo rules. UIiniHHlHnaiM01MXraafiElBlIMUllMliIlUIHSIHHai Nt SI SHOE TALK Iowa Stock Breeders. Nuwton, la., Jn. 31 t-Pronilnonl Btcclfmon from ovory 'county of thu stale worO present today nt tho opening of tho ntinuui meeting of the lown Improved Btoulc UreadorB1 nuoclitUon. A two days' progrnmmo lino been arranged calling for paporH nnd discussions cover lug n wldo r.ango of oubjonU of portlnont Intoroat to those engaged In Block breed ing. , FIRST VICTORY FOR OMNIBUS STATEHOOD BILL Washington, J nn. 21 Tho first tost on the stnteliood question eamo at I thia altornoon, when n motion of Cullom in executive boduIoii on tho Cuban troaty wiib opposed by Quay, and resulted in n victory for Quy by a majority of 10, Indicating a probable victory of tho om uibus statehood bill, SURVIVORS OF WRECK RESCUED Atlantic City Jnn, 22 Tho four sur vives of tho wreck of tho ship Ablol Abbott will recovor. Tho work ol tho llfo Having otntlon was pocularly good in this Instance, na tho aurvivors wore picked up at poa from a rnft aud only iutolligontoutlookB would havo evor dis covered thorn, I ss 3 n H S I TEXAS GATHERING OF RICH MEN Dallas, Toxas, Jan. 22: Represent- ntlvo bankors to a total of sovoral scoro filled tbo assembly room of the Oriental Hotel at ton o'clock this morning when Chairman M. L. SI ms callod to ordor the annual mooting of tho Fifth District Bankers association. After addresses o wolcomo had beon dollvorod and re sponded to and tbo usual committees appoiutod tho regular convention pro gramo was taken up. Somo of those presenting addresses or papers on live financial topics wero A. V, Lane of Dal las, Horaco Cato ol Mlncola, J. W. Blako of Sherman, J, L White of McKinnoy, Judgo Belnap of W,axahchlo, aud T. J. Record of Parle. Tho convention will concludo tomorrow with tho oloctlon of lofnoora for tho ensuing year. m Ml in nlittlo'whllo. ,N buying shoes DON'T got plucKed. If you buy a $3.50 or $4.00 shoo at a Btoro w hero 0 to S shoes aro sold you do u got pluclcod nearly every timo. : : : : Satisfactory shoes for Winter shoes that please tho people-shoes in which the ehapo will hold won't "Equash" out, or sag In tho sbauk. or got shabby-looking s 3 SWALK-SOVER g SHOE never lest Shoes that hold out becauso they're rightly Duilt-not a skimp any whoro.lnsldo or out-THAT'S the Walk-Over Shoo. : : , : Jlust bo right or wrong no middle ground or wo j couldn't everlastingly preach Money-Back Shoos good wear or a new pair. : : : ; : : Why pay $5 nud fQ for let-woll-onough-nlono ehoea Tom. Dick nud Harry makos that havo beon foisted ou a 10 1 .,ffnrinc nulilie with scarcely a chancth-iu quality $3 5 nd $400 M nor In flhopo for tho last teu yoars . M m M W-. 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