ID r M M JL JLJDj J l m ij .ar 1 VOL. XVIIL ST. HELENS, OltEGON. FRIDAY, 8EPT3SMBEB 6, 1901. NO. 38. 11 1 Hi aft f-v. yr HPShPk -at ktl UL. tad want of kindness. Th gentle mis tress of the bouse wondered sadly, If tula I... ..1. 1 1 .1 -J ... I-.. .. . W"V t Ullll U u.iaiUllllUQ a VKJIWUIE vi seeing the brighter prospect before her mat promiseo enjoyment 01 a nappier me f It .... I . n Hydncy told all the detnlla of the aad history of her young life. When ahe bad iiiiiana-n ihi irmiti.il rntinfl. ana siariru 10 hi-r feet. "Oh, here' a a lady! Bball I go away?" The cnrtulna hanging over the entrance In t)i. IIKiav vnfB mu.ni.ri fur th aarond time. With composure and dignity, the lady who bad startled yuuey eutereu m room. "Hare you been reading In the llbraryr If-., f IkL. ...I...l Ai.il Mra PrpatV An. rilAt'TF.U Vl.-(Contlwued. I rlrd, la he really afruld that I shall bt "UrU . i.. ii.t.nino. , tanned her M .he ahoulder HwT Mamma! Why are you looking "1 n.- "Are ou wcl awioiwr " j . -'"TiJ ml noiniru ' " - .... . . I u li...-i .i. ...i . a i rraii urorerara cuonj. - "... ... vuur war outT she sKrii, . - " i""i ihiio uer-i ,. - , .,.,. . ., has tat on viol in iliir ' I nlUt have told you that and read extract from it with 'T "'"utht T govenieaa thing of her S.?. u.y ho- t.... ad. an ? a; -J.-HS&f 'hat the for "he ',"' ":r"":": Ver, toon-. .,,.1 in.,, vernea might think. Mr, rrea y cros- . i. i- i .i.,ritiv rpiimiu jiru mil .i i . : - - - - - rarrluiie Is at the door, lie Milt the only course that waa opon to dim; he took Uta liai. i..r,...l awar to Wave the room. IJaley "Ik-ikhI the dwir for her. "Don't I d , noriigwl." he wh!(n d a ahe pane . h.r from me." Ilav- Inl :d thin, he made hla parting bow to Hie hml mlatrea. U-avlng lb houne. Iliil.tr ellnixd a bribe Into the aervant baixl. "I am going to wrtle t Minn W ea And he ayniialliia with her. Ha! I know the men, Calberlue-i know the nieu s flf A I .'n 11 1 iitr VV. A l-'l Y 111. lr lf.irlu.rf I.I..I... 1.1. house In the toreniMin of the neit day. Mra. Unley running out to the bead of the Ma Ira In meet ber liunliand. aaw him wiiiiroacbliig her without a travellna companion, "where la the governeaaY' iui lit.. rn..m Mnfl IntrfwIiioMl heraelf. Miaa WeaterBeld, I am Mra. wniey a mother. And I am, in one respect, re ..im.l.i.u mhihi Whmn 1 farm an ooln Ion, and find It'a the opinion of a fool, 1 am not in tne lean aanamea io mt mind. I have changed my nnuu nouui you. Hliake band." H ...l.ii.v MMiria..trtill niU.VP.1. "I had the worst poasible opinion of vim." Mra. Preatv resumed, "uerore 1 naa ... j t l . I iw.nHi. eu, neaiopia-M ..a.,i,i. i..,.i..... j... letter. iu yi u ii . i i..i . i... '1 shall be glad Imltwl If l can ner !"- y iiiiin.n, i.in-.ri.is i ... ... I the breakfaat ruoin diHir. yoa a nappier in. 1 1..1... ..i.i.. m. i. . kt. Iradlng now. It reata wim you to neip lV"f. "" - ... .i.. nib Will a aend aue the ad- "Nothing more .rloua, Catherine, than drew f .ur parwita. or the name of any "ni or airengtn. nne waa in auca a atate frirnd with whom l n ai ...... . a.t.1 . u.iiiiihmM tO I"" " -Mn. ....! II. ...... ..I lll. ... ....u..r.i.. I nn wa I ug yr gnawer iu ine netgn- - - -re- L,h ,!l add the nam- of th h.rtel at " " Interest. ',. .. a novelty ... . ....i..b m tne way of a governess, sue eulti. wmiii I am . - - . . . . . .. . The atal oner a Uiy intnrei oy a pn , , iVL Vi . v. e .lew of bnlf . w.wB, aet off at a he was l,ft alone with hla wife, rut, . and riMitrned at run with reply: h' "!"' our mother sc. particularly "I have neither parenta nor friends, and "'""", """""' ,"' iu'". I h.ve lust been dlawlaaed frMU my em- . " llrove, dear, of my leav iiim u.rr i ii no v. vm . " i - A. U 1. 1 hiv. hnarfl her StOrV. and A 00 her Justice. Count on me, Sydney, aa your frleud. ...... "Now we are alone, Catherine," ahe add ed, when the door had cloaed on the gov .. . h.v. mrnnt of advice for vour private ear. We have mucn io auui-ipaw Wiwiiirnii m inm is ufini o4,, Rut I don't conceal it from myself or from you, we have also aomelbing to fear," "r frr Mra. I.I:iUv repeated. I i mi " First obstacle in tne way oi ner mor.i iio.nl, nmu.nt. her father tried, found ...iu. .twin In nrliuin. Second ob- BUiiiJ, "im - stacle, her mother an unnatural wretch, I hsve Just been d smleaed rroiu wy em- . - wv. . . ... siacie, urr "-" JhVrJl at the acbool Will you permit M It Jo yon to choose . govern.-., for who negated and darted h own flesh we to w you, for few minute only, at i.,ii hi.i.iiT Indeed, indeed, air. 1 am not forgetful of what I 0 to my respect fur yon, and my reopeet for tnyaelf. I only k leave, to aatisfy yott that I am qnlie uuworthy of the Intercut which you have been pleased to reel in o. v . Kilt l.inli-y mentioned the advertisement, and di-scrihed his Interview with the school mistrrsa, Having next acknowl- h.Iv.1 fliul h.. tia.1 v.m.Ivu.1 a iit frutn Miss Westertield berself, be repeated all that ahe had been able to tell him of her announced that she had completed her eilacatinn. fllAPTRIt vir Not far frini tha amiire of th famous river, which risen In the Mountain be tween 1mv Katrine and Ixft ixmihmio n.i .iw-i.i... it., tliahlanda and the Iiw laud of rtcotiaiMl, trsvclcrs arrive at the ven. rble gray walla of Monnt Morten; uil. after consulting their guide book. .I. iti. 1., lh house. If the airangera nn their travels had been permitted l ascend to the Brst Boor, Iti.sllv inicn-sled hv this time. Mra. I.ln !.. mm Mrnriir fop more tnforuifltlim. Her husband hesitated. "1 would rather you heard the rest of it from Mla Wester- Held." he said "In my absence," lltt. I., vnilf. mI.mII..T 'lUH-aime she ran sneak to xou more m.lu,n I sm mt nnscnt. Hear her tell her own story, and then let me know i,ilii.r urn think I hnve made a mis- lake. I submit to your decision tierore I.....I ttki.ilii.v.,1. u-a v It mnv lnc-llne." Mrn. Unley rewarded him with kls. If ...urrlwl strsiiver hsd seen them, at thst moment, he would have been rcniiud- hla and had l'n invited to any good nignt tltrt,mea daythe daj a to Mrs. Unley. pretty llttl daughter '' they would nave aeen tue ion wen- . , Win.'. iuui rhaiuiiM smutlv covered with velvet hanging, they would have trod on a doubly laid carpet! woum n- hs.ke.1 at a bright little tied, of the last w i..i,..r.i wnnhe of child's deeply drlli-hin sleep; and they would only have discovered that tb room waa uiree ,i.i ...... ..i.i ii.ii ihT had drawn aside the window enrtalua and had revealed the adamantine wdldity of the outer walla. Or, ( they had found their way next Into Mrs. Mnley'a alttlng room, here again transformation acene would have reveal ed more modern luiury, pn-nented In the perfection which Implies restraint within the limits of good taste. iui on . ---i... i.,.i..,i nt ini the head of a lovely little child on the pillow, aide by aide with ik. k..i ..i kar .l.sii the would have en- eoumered an elderly Udy Of considerable i.. f.. ..i..i ml snoring In vast ..iik l..wk on her Ian. The Udy, composed under the aoporillc l..s...... ii.. ..I..H. mi a neraon of tin- purtuueo In th house holding rank a Mra. Llnley'a mother: and being other wise noticeable for having married two k..i...i.t. ..... ...wlvt them both. The tint of these gentlemen-the Bight Honorable Joaeph Orniond-had been a Member of rarliament. Mrs. Unley waa hi. .,.r.ii,i rhlld. He died at an advanced age. leaving hla widow well pro vided for. After bealtnting for aome lit tle time. Mra. Ormond gecepted the pro- n..i ... k ,i.u...t and dullest man I " ' . W I. - - ' .., . ainiintt the ranka of her admirers. W ny .1,. i,....... .ir f Mr. Treaty. merchant enriched by the sale of vinegar, i u... .i.u n ezolain. Iteturnlng to the alttlng room after bid ding Kitty good night, Mra. Unley discov ered the old Indy asleep, and aaw that the hixik on her mother'a lap waa alldlng off. Before aha eould check tho downward And now." I.lnler resumed, "suppose we talk a little about ourselves, t haven't ... t.nithor v..i. Where la Itandul?" Htaying at the farm to toog aner your iuten-sta. We exiiect him to come back to-day. Ah! Herbert, what do wa not all .... ... ilmi itwap mtud brother of tours! There Is really no end to ni aiutincsa. i ne Highland fnmlllea. who i.i.r. emlimitfd to America, have had their ripensea privately lwld by Uandiil. Ti... wifi, iins t hi I I'n to me. ana naa iri out the secret. There is an American newspaper among the letter that are i.i... ...im i.niilinr's return, sent to III in aa a little mark of attention by these good, grateful people." Having amulet! to tne i wlin nsil H'lX CM-Uliauil. mra. ...i... ... vomiii,l..it nt other nclchbors who bad remained. h wan atill relating event of local Interest, wnen tne cjock in terrupted her by striking tne nour oi me ....i i.i t TMnl olmiHcle. her mother .i.i. K..:n0 ki.r tm,thp over affain in an t" n . . .... " - aggravated form. People who only look at the surface of things might ask what we gain by Investigating Miss vt ester- a..i,i' ... II.. V vain thin- We kUOW llt-IU MI. ..... W- - what toeiiwt-t or ansa n e.veru.-iu m future. ,, .u ......... f nnfiir icnew vou ao un V ll lllll ... ... i - - i . Vmi ran't have heard an i..t Ml Westerfleld aald to me. You j.... hd, aa i know ner. ro on nun v mivn i . - ' . . . , llent. so forgiving, ao graieiui io ncr- hrt. . .... . .. "So grateful to Herbert." Mrs. i-resiy i i .-i .. k..r ilanirhier in silent surprise There could be no doubt about It; Mrs, i..! ..ti.ul .ntlmlv In see ant uossibil' i.iuii-7 ii " " - - - . . It les of future danger in me grain ui i .. i.... ..nalilva iroTprnes. toward ber l.n.l.ome husband. At this exhibition of simplicity, the old lady1 last reserves of endurance gave way; ahe rose to go. ou have an excellent heart, unmcrou', remarked; "but a for your neao a..Fnii . .... mitufl nr ni v ni.au I ui. .i..... iuamlriillv dressed, my nVar. bv tour maid." With that pnrting Shot, Mr, frosty too ner ui-pariu .k. iikrarv. Almost at the aome moment, the door of the breakfast room waa opened. A young man auvauceu shook hands cordially with Mr, unicy CHAPTER IX. ..it Iit the family likeness aa t...i.,..'. hmiher. Handul Lluley wa .. i..... -i i .u rAMV iii.rDvrLB luifriur 1U neverint-"-"" '---- --7 - ....1 .nu.n. Hla featurea were nersouai I'l" " , . ! ..... imkla fin- min i lieailtv. in 00 way ' -' - 1...1 In atature, ne naruiy n-. height; and, young a he ws, either bad . . 1. ..v....l..nl tvoaknens had ao alTect- naini or .uj ..... , . . eil the upir part of bis Bgure that he stooed. 'Have yon aeon new ....... del gntlclpated, Mr. Unley returned "Has it been very distressingr be aaked, seeing the trace of tear In her eye. "There are noble qualities," he n awered, "in that poor ill-used gorl. All ahe asked waa to be left in her room for the rest of the day. I feel ure of her resolution to control herseir; ana yei a ahitilH Ilka In anpnnpairA hpr if I Cn. Her chief sorrow must be not for the mother who baa o shamefully neglected ner out for the poor little brother, cestaway, lost in strange land. Can we do noth ing to relieve her anxiety?" "I can write," Kanaai aaw, -10 whom I know In New York, lawyer in large practice." "The very person we wnii nnw pray write by to-day'a post!" Th. I,,tt. araa riianstched. It W0 de- Lclded and wUcly, decided, a the result . L . .1. 1 A U nA iav nnlll snoweo 10 ssy iioiuins w - ik. .... nvulwd. Haiiilal's cor respondent wrote back with as little delay a poasible. He hail mane every mquir,, without ucces. Not trace of the boy k.,,i i..n ,.im,l The one event that bad happened, ainca the appearance 01 me paragraph In a New York newspaper, waa the confinement of James Belibrldge in n asylum aa a madman onder restraint, without hope of recovery. (To be continued.) "The bromo-wdtier trade U buete.1 tpmporarlly," remarked a down-town drugglat. "I euppose a many peopie gei ui with headache In the morning a ever, but they don't drown tuelr aorrowa iu iiromo.iM.ltv.er. elnce the Cornlah pois oning case came out 'Gueea I'll got a bottle of aeltzer,' remarked a man iu here yesterday. " 'Hrnmo-seltKerT auenea in, a If the very Idea gave him a cramp. " 'Er well, no, I gucaa I won't re marked the flrat man, aa If he recollect ed aomethlng. And Ue didn't buy it. Curious now people are lunuencea iy Imagination. I ll bet there Isn't an anonymous box or canay sent one .i. in rhtcsiro now. The Bodkin case knocked that People who send candy sign their names to it wny, one uuy at luncheon I stepped In and ordered a box of candy sent home. When 1 got there that evening my wife was in into if nxcltcment bordering on hys terics. 'Who do you think could have done this, Henry,' she wnisperea, a v saved the wrapper and the string, and t wouldn't touch a piece of that candy for a million dollar.' "Then the sausage trade was knocked Into a cocked hat for nearly a year by the Uietgert trial. I know every time my wife suggested sausage for break fast that winter, I kind of wished she wouldn't mention It." Chicago inter Ocean. ' EVENTS OF THE DAY FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS OF .THE WORLD. A Comprchtiulve Review of the Important Happenings of the Past Week Proented In a Condtnstd Form Which If Most Likely to Prove of Interest to Our Many Reader, Low; highwayman waa captured aear Ashland. - Insurgents of Colombia have besieg ed Boca pel Toro. ..minted her by atr King lue uour 01 mc 1 -iiare j" - - - nursery iioiu. . ,ia linndal answered thai lu- .!. Mrs. Un ey roar and rang ti a. .. H.lra Itidiilriiwi. at-.. ....... t ..f nitwniiiT. I lie rrvani ftl IMP jfw.ms. " ... . ili nktiml at the oiwn door imum linie,. . - .... . him. He drew aside, auu revealed ivmy " .. " M,.r hand In hand with Kvd ney WeaterBeld who timidly heaitated at entering the room. "Here ahe is, ..........a cried the child. "I think she's . .. ...... hulii me to Dull her in. aira.1" )vi - - - . 1..1.. M.ivanivii in nM.iiv inr urn . k hmisi-liiild. with the irre- uicniwr w . , , . aistible grace and ginuuea awuicn cimnu . . .ir.n.i.i.r who nnnroarhed her. "t)h. it'a all rtgiit.- aiu iiuy. oj ... ' .,,.1 I like 8vd. What do vol! lines "-. - ... - 1 cii. iiv...i in London wun a rrui-i iiiiuki . . ... wouiau who never gve mr sn .. ad a box or wmi- . and handed It to the governess with a tap on the lid, suggestive 01 an w.u .-h.. It-liu, ieak to lray ex uing to afraid she "I". " .. m vnn In vour room. has been u,.u. "". - .-,,, ,h. Htmiey s .i.-... . , .. ,.,,, I . !... .ha KlHSU UVT 1111. mothers ....... - - she announced; "he haa begun hla Journey friend. 1 ,1t KmimU m of l in ...!).. anlili. and 1 11 I Sya, ane p ...i,,,,.. .lie tell yon when he will be here to morrow." iii. i.i. miiiM lie done a servant entered with a telegram for Mra. wniey. u.. I... iinwnvH.. 111 . it unci rrnu i. Her face assumed an expression of stem ni. la,.. in., .k.w.li tine bead. "Head It tonraelf." ahe then aald, anu remember what I told you, when you triiui.,.1 u.ii, hnaliand to find a goverues for nit irrandchlld. I ald: You don't . . . 1 ... . .. ... aiiow men aa I no. nope yon m 11.. . ... u 11 w rr- . ' . . i. .. k.... live. The loo. i ,k.u . Mra I.lnlnw was too ronu or nf I i.. .ImailV muov k. 1... .1.1. ..... "W shouldn't 1 the governe.. , trust hlmf bo asked. "He wa going Jo ll band took Kitty', band to "Itead vour teloirram." Mr. Presty re peated, with dignity, aeir. go to sleep with mv iwiv.il " iM iu.,w MMMiltAit hee watch. ... . . . . ... 1... ' "l our husband I no longer iu mmw ' . - .1 itn voice ra torcu kdimpr 1 1 III v. . . ... eouFd W o more. Klttyexp b, ncd w.tn ? . L Tit. mamma. She bedf And ahe wa- gm - ' - V we talked. Aim ucii . we iai"- H.,!ni.v to the ofa, and stonned thraow of her daughter', nut nature "aud Judge for your- Wh.t"t XhtI ha? ST." doubt ahout It." ir. . ,k. lot In life of one dlttereu """" Mra. Unlev resd: he lot W " . thf, Drcs..ntcd a "I have engaged a governeaa. Bh will lot ' '"V ' reonal appearance, which travel h, the same train with me. t m.u wu"--- K8Uie still. In tne prm.r I ought to prepare you to reclve a per- wa. """"'j fuirthe beauty of her .on whom you may be eurprlsed 0 see. of ' Hfj ,,, her brilliant Woe Bhe la very young and very inexperienced; delicate wmi 1. m gf B fl ure unite unlike the ordinary run of got- ye"' 'n'". rl;.,.fl at Ita mature perrej a...... wk.- k... h erne t the which ban amy . . Blt ,,i IHKir girl haa been used, I am .ur you Ion of d.vuop mt d,rk-eyed crea wlll aympathlae will her a. I do." SJnta and P". ?mU1uZ Mrs. iJuloar laid down tne message win. - ,itess to tne "'' , J. .n. un er which youth can suncr. "Poor, dear Herbert!" ah ahfd tender- pritat J,, waBt of nourishment ly. "After we have been eight year mar-1 want or ire. , Inw'a first words. Kandal answered that . mi.. WMterHeld. The In- -... i.i miestlou tullowed. What did he tuin 01 1"-. ,, "I'll tell you in a ww ur iu .uu.v, he milied., n "I don't like trusting my first Impres- alons: I have a bad hamt 01 jumping 10 concluslona." - .a 'Jump to a conciusiuu uuw, i"-" me. i.t-.... i. 1 .. 1 ...liiiwi anil vuve nil. . -hi lltnuni - " . . -. . , ii. rMiiua. luuna urn v. r ,.1. 1 .tail,., ma aa hcitiit lnsicnili nennn, ....... - - - -- - eant and ugly. I-t os see w hat our fine nlr and our easy life will do for her. He went luto me uorsr, ..u with his letters. "This will amuse Kitty, . ,, .......i:. n hla slater-n-aw a ne asm, nam.." f ---- - , New York newspaper, to which she had already referred In Bpeamng 10 u.-r uu "Mr. Mnley examined the engravlug and tiinuMl back again to look once more I m...i.aiinn h rh had Interested ni an nii,.i. her. A paragraph on the same page caught her attention, cue uu u...., glanced at the first word bef ore a cr y of alarm escaped her. "Dreadful new for Mis. Westerfleld!" she exclaimed. Head It, Kandal. , He read these words: "The week' list of Insolvent traders Includes an Englishman uameu Belibrldge, formerly connected with a dis reputable aaloon In thl. city. Belibrldge 1. under suspicion of having caused the Seat of hi. wife, in a 'JZ mens. The unronunnie " mrrled, for the first time, to one of the erica weaterneiu - - away a hlp under hla command excited "r. since. The melancholy clrcum- . .i. ... am enmnlicated by der. of tne woiunn a ju.... - -husband. The poor boy la supposed to Serun away In terror tM- ble home, and ne POM ", It la r? to discover some trace of him. It 1 re Dortcdrtat another child of the first mar rC Utlng In England. But nothing you say," Kandal resumed. And as I think, aerloua new for n.. Here is mere glrl-a poor, friendless creature "bsolufefy dc'ndent on our protecUon u'' It wn thought necessary to break the ".. to Mis. Westerfleld, and this Miss Th lev did herself n gently as poss ble. Kandal awaited bis alster-in-laW. return from the governes' room. . After a much shorter absence than Ran- Pillnlno Women. Miirfi haa already been written eon- mrnlnir the women of the Philippines, for the subject Is eugaglug. for their dark faces they have figures the grace of which la accentuated by the very garments they wear. They hate lustrous dark eyes and luxuriant black hair, In which they take great priue, n la long, thick, and glossy, anointed with cocounut oil, cleaned aud washed with lima IuIivl and usually worn In a coll or knot held by a golden comb or orna mented plus. Hats and bonnets are unknown among the Filipinos, bo no doubt many an American husband wishes be lived here. The native wom en hate finely abaped feet that neter knew a stocking; they wear tow sup pers of an Oriental pattern, sometimes wooden shoes. The dress of a Filipino woman usually constats of a single gar ment with wide sleeves; a piua-ciotn handkerchief Is trenerallt worn around the neck, and every one wears a rosary or a crucifix. Housekeeping in tue na tive section Is quite primitive In Its ue- taiu l.nveninkluir. courtship aud mar- einiw. nee here conducted In the manner ,,n,.,n in Oriental lands, the lover HBrvlnir the father of his future wife. Fifteen years Is the customary age tor marrlnirp here In the Philippines. Maullft letter to Collier's Weekly. France reciuests the Turkish Ambas sador to leave Paris. , Orea-on' Pan-American exhibit haa been of much benefit. Rritiah hark Collessle wrecked on west coast of South America. official trial race of Columbia and Constitution was without result t.ahna Ttav waa miltn eenerallt ob served throughout tne unitea states PhiiariAtnhfa woman was arrested In London for the forgery of nearly 1500,- 000, TTnlteid State Consular agent re quests that a gunboat be sent to the scene, n.iott. Wnlf whn murdered a girl In Portland 10 years ago, Is in hiding In Peru. Th. ateal strikers were unable to get the men at the Duquesne mills to walk out Snnua.ll In an address said the cry agalnst'the men of wealth is not Justifiable rn,ita nt Hawaii An not afrree on the question ot tne uonsuiuuon mm- lowing the flag. Francis, the Missouri murderer, is still at large. Frenchmen are excited oter the com ing tlslt of the Czar. Five American warships visited Brit ish ports simultaneously. Steel striker declare they have caused the Duquesne to close. Columbia defeated Constitution In the first race of the final series. Boers blew up a train and killed a promising young British officer. : Venezulean and Colombian troops are massed on tne ooraer near uucuia. A trust haa been formed to control the manufacture of laundry machin ery. ." "An tlllnnla aflrnnant. fell 400 feet from hla balloon and was alive when picked up. Now York hanVa afTACfpd hv Bub. treasury operations and Interior de mand for money Pnwdnr mills at Krnba station. Pa.. were destroyed by an explosion and two men were killed. , Montana train wi-pilr nn tha flrp.at Northern was the worst in the road's history. Thirty-eight were killed. Naoi.1v 10 OAO XTanoviiAlnna .ra mlfla ed on the Colombian frontier In read! nesg to support the Colombian revo lutionists STRIKERS FAIL AT DUQUE8NE, Employe of the Carnegie Plant Did Not Com Out Expected. Pittsburg, Sept. 4. The steel strik ers who hate been trying for a week to get the employes of the Carnegie plant at Duquesne to come out, made . in at atand todat and failed. A par- .ia from McKeesport to meet me workmen on their way to the mill at 6 A. Ml, and Induce them to remain awav. bad been arranged, but when the hour arrived there was no march er and the parade was abanoonea. The fight had been made In the open headh deDartment. but notwithstand ing- a house-to-house canvass oy me atrlker last night, only two men re fused to return to work. Today the works were In full operation, ana me striker argue there Is little hope of closing the plant. Dissatisfaction is increasing at Mc Keesport. Last Friday about 40 strik ers returned to work at the seamless tube plantand today their force was considerably Increased. It is said pre parations are in progress for resump tion of work at the National Tube Works, and that the machinists who were compelled to cease work tbrougn the strike, have been ordered to re port for work, for the purpose of getting- thn machinery in order. The Mononghela blast furnace ae- department of the National Tube Work is working full, and an enon is to be made this week to beat the output record since the strike started. At the Demmler tin plate plant, every thing has been made ready for an early start A report was current In Mc Keesport today that a large number of nnn.,. OharlfTa had tipnn sworn In to JT?lUfcJ " go to Demmler to guard the work.: at that place, i ne aepuues u "ecu ordered to report for duty Wednesday. NEWS OF THE STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM ALL. PART8 OF OREGON. Women Workers In Una-land. Tim nrernlent Idea has been for some time that the typical Eugiisn woman in, nbovo all things, domestic, and it has iu,n mentioned that the pushing, bust ling, fine de Blecle American gin iuirui ..-..iirniiit stiidt the shrinking, cringing femininity of her English cousins. The American woman has also prouuiy intmml that she was the pioneer In women's occupations, and that there are more trades ana proiessiou opcu to women In America than anywhere else on the globe. A book Just, pub lished lu England, upon perusai, win aoon take this conceit out or ner. Among the numerous occupations may be noted the following: f eminine arcm tectm fanners, plumpers, bankers, homiata. contractors aud gardeners Women drivers, cab drivers, pilots and letter carriers figure conspicuously. FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED. Prince Chun's mission will be hur ried to Berlin. Shamrock had nnothar aatlRfactorv inm m new i or pay. Kitchener reports anoths-r case of Boers shooting prisoners. The Chinese are again dictating terms in regard to the protocol. Nine persons lost their lives by the explosion of a Delaware steamer. Nebraska Republicans denounced Governor Savage for paroling Bartley. A Missouri negro murderer Is being pursued, and may be burned if caught Santa Fe line negotiating with Pa cific Mall for trans-Paclfio connec tions. The Harp of Brian Born. What professes to be the original harp of Brian Boru Is preserved In the library of Trlulty College, Dublin; but Its history, which Is now more clearly traced does not bear out the popular tradition as to Its origin. It belonged, probably, to the Illustrious sept of O'Neill, and was, In all likelihood, made for one of the two noted prelates of that name. It Is a curious fact that It it ninvpri on bv one of that fam ily, though at that time Its real origin was not suspected; for the eminent Arthur O'Neill woke Its slumbering music at Limerick In 17U0, aud It has ever since remained silent. Burial in Africa. In certain parts of Africa It is conald- x . mark of illsresnect to bury out vrmi ai - of doors at alt Only slaves are treated In such unceremonious rasnion. iu i.,.i dead are buried under the floor of the house. Largest Dronse Statue. pt. Petersburg has the largest bronze statue in existence that of Peter the Oreat, which weighs 1,000 ton. TVi. Hat -f wltnoanAfl in ftnnoar bo fore the Schley court of inquiry is made puoac. Hiien nf Via WtnrlilW ftlflflll Work JU1 UVJ va, - era, has a plan for settlement of the steel strike. a nn. or tblAvaa Rt.ole a three- masted schooner from her moorings In Sharptown, Md, ana got away .wun her. . A Dilnoim nnllopman ahnt and kill- ant a hnv and aava It waa In self-de fense against a gang of young hood lums. New York yachtsmen are afraid of Shamrock it. Inland Empire farmers are having a prosperous season. Sampson will be a witness at the Schley court of inquiry. Members' of the Nome bar petition McKlnley to remove Judge Noyea. Trans-Atlantic freight business out ot New York is very light ir-h. ..niainrv tnlaalnn of Prince Chung has been delayed at Basle, vi.riai.a anil Colombia Dromlse not to mix in the Isthmian trouble. -Pnthaohllria riant ant knowledge of the recent reported combine In cop Tinntata officials dent that negotia tions are under way to Bettle th strike. The worst epidemic of plague In years is now rampant In parts, of Canton, China. v.mrairf fallnwa were elected to the Association for the Advance ment of Science. Four Death In One Family Within Month Cause an Invotijation. naiumor Mass.. SeDt 3. It la tather unusual for four persons in one family to meet death within a penoa oi vot thl ocurred in the case a of Mr. and Mrs. Alder P. Datia and their two daughters, Mrs. Irving uidos and Mrs. Harry Gordon, the latter ot Chicago, the deaths taking place oniy . ftimr vaallR aCTO. Some one started a rumor mat ubw ..,.. or at least two of them, dm rito'fmm natural causes. Finally th niatrlrt Attorney ordered an inves tigation, and Joseph Whitney, oi me state police force, was Instructed to .n autnnav on the bodies of Mrs. nrnon anri Mrs. Globs. An unaor- i .i,n,ri the. bodies and an au- waa hnld in the presence ot med leal experts, including State Examiner Faunce. State Detectite Whitney, Pro oar.r whltnet and Professor Wood, of Harvard College. While Professor Wood had undoubtedly been requested t, nantaln Paul Oibbs to attend the autnnav ha W8.B also present aa an expert employed by the state, and to his custody was Intrustea me organ thn two bodies for chemical analy sis. This, in the minds of many, shows that the authorities are loosing poison. The fact that the Jacin House, which was the home of the Davis fam ily was set on flro four or five times during the Interval between the death of Mrs. Davis and ner youngest ou ,ior la r-onaidered as having an Im portant bearing on the case. . r m ll at lln AVtfl M1a whether tne ooaien ui t-x--..., ... A ha o-rhnmpfi deDends on juaviB w - the result of the autopsy held tomor row. The result win not ue" known for several days. Cemmercisl and Pmancial Happenlnj of Im portance A Brief Review of th Growth and Improvement! of the Many Industries Throughout Our Thriving Comrnoawealth latest Market Report Large deposit of mineral wax hate been discovered In Malheur County. A pocket of 60 per cent pure gold ore was uncovered In the Virtue mtne in Eastern Oregon. Ttannrta an. current that numerous Chinese pheasants are being slain un timely In the wiuameite vnuey. S ii nor! ntenrtnt Ackerman hold that Oregon voters hate the right to say whether more than eight grade shall be taught in the public schools. A Pendleton bicycle thief got safely . away with a wheel, then became frightened, Jumped off, abandoned his booty on the street corner auu mu away. A chicken-raiding owl, measuring five feet from tip to tip aud with claw as Urge as a man's hand, was killed the other day In the mountains above . Weston. . wohh at rot Pandletoo. ta to be im proved by crushing all boulder larger than a number seven nai, max can in . .1 k.Mnn Tha, atl-M.t WU dleflaV IVUUU 1 1 . V. 1 ....... -- - - ed with "gravel" some month ago aud has been lmpassinie ior team ei since. . irniiiar rtxh atrlfca haa been made In the Copper Stain mine In the Mount Reuben district near urant ran. Workmen, while drilling, noticed glis tening particle In the rock, which proved to oe goto, 'ine extent oi mo vein Is not yet known, but the rock ia worth many thousands per ton. inn nnrtloa who hnVA been flshlnK on Bear Creek, It 1 learned that some unscrupulous persons have again been dynamiting nan m tnat stream, una man nnnrli havins- aeen ant number of dead trout along the banks where the dynamiters failed to gamer tnem up. He says he measured one such. which was exactly Z6 lncne in lengtn. rwarawtd th. Sosnish. Madrid, Sept. 2. While the British float in Rnanish waters was maneuver ing today a torpedo which had been launched stranded on the snore in emnt nf I.a Llnea. A party of man-of warsmen was sent to recover It, but was prevented from doing so by a . I .. 1 ...lilnaiini detachment ot opamuu uu. mi. iA.jia nnrtv waa atronely rein- 1UO iu.uu.msi 1' " forced from the fleet, overawed the carbineers and took tne torpeuu. Will AcceDt Offer of United State. T onrion Sent 4. A dispatch to a news agency from Copenhagen today ..va the new Danish MInlBtry nas decided to accept the United States offer of 16.000.000 kreger for the Dan ish West Indies, thus announcing as an accomplished fact what the dis patches ot the Associated Press said the Ministry would do. ! Preserved fruits, in a state fit to !.,.. Wn aatan. have been taken from the ruins of Heroulaneuni. -c ka oamant. manufacturers, Xitiiia.. , finding their trade threatened by the American product, aeoiuo w uut. the Yankee meinoua anu intiiii":.j The Southern Pacific railroad now has 96 engines equipped for the burri i .it aa, fuel It takes 21 barrels 1I1K u vi i of oil to run a locomotive a day, but the cost is smaii ouniji:u n .... Revolution in Persia. A A nlnnatch tO the UOlOgnO, DCIV. -a. r -.J Cologne Gazette from Teheran, dated Auguest SI, says: A wldespereaa revoiuuuuoi j u i- i- i Parala. fostered menc is b"'u v by discontent with the government on account of the now loan ncs.." with Russia, Tne urana a .ninia .ha rmintrv and fail cuaeu u ou.iimb. - ing to make reforms. Martial law has been proclaimed in tne capum mu u virons. The agitation, It is said, pro ceeds from the entourage of the Shah, who frequently flndB threatening iei tera upon his writing table. Hon picklne baa begun In several Oregon yards. . -, innlha, nnnlaal hafl hAAfl filed In the Tillamook timber land case. fultlonmn flroit about 100 shots IntO a band of sheep In Eastern Oregon. Tmnortiint chances will be made among the traffic men of the O. B & N, Railway. T.ifi.1 titarnrai ara aald to be very ' scarce In many sections of the Wil lamette Valley. Richard Downey haa been appoint ed marshal of Vale, vice Robert Draper, resigned. Construction of the Laketiew-Silter Lake telephone line will be begun about September 1st A band of counterfeiter's captured at Huntington had one of the most complete outfits ever found. A branch of the Sons of St. George has been organiied oy tne unun- American citizens or Marsiiuiu. . aa infant waa found in a mlll- V ucnu race at Salem, but the presence was explained satisfactorily vw mo . oner. . . -nr a txTallrair'a thrAahlnft crew run flvo 'ilavs on spring grain and aver aged 2500 bushels. The largest run In one day was 3100 bushels. That 7 , . a w r TTT. 11 fit. is something Dig, ana mt. would like to near ot me un""" . that equals it Portland Market. n-i,It Walla Walla, nominal 56!c per bushel ; bluestem, 66 57c; valley, 65X066. cn . Flour best graaes, a.ooso.v jjc. barrel; graham, $2.60. Oats Via, i.mts.i. pci vicui.. Barlev Feed, $1515.50; brewing, $15.50 per toil. Millstuffs Bran, $27 per ton ; mid dlings, $21.50; shorts, $20; chop, $16. Ijay-Timotny, iuibij, v.v.v., $79.50; Oregon wild hay, $56 per Butter Fane v creamery, 22 K 25c; dairy. 1820c;" store, ll12c per pound. Epgs 17 17 Mo P dozen. Cheese Full cream, twins, 11(3 llc; Young America, 12)c per - i ... .. . 3.75; hens, $4.505.50; dressed. 10 llo per pound; springs, $f3a.60 per dozen; ducks, $3 for old; 3. 00 Cl vniinii' trfHei. S5f6 DCr dozen; turkeys, live, 810o; dressed. 10(Sl2Ko per pouna. Mutton Lambs, 3HC gTOSs; dressed, 67o per pound; sheep, $3.25, gross; dressea, owoo jkc iu. jlogs uross, neavj, "." light, $4.755; dressed, 77.o per Veai Small. 89c; large, ; 7 7 e per pound. BeefGross top steers, $3.504.00; cows and heifers, $3. 25 3. 60; dressed beef, 67io per pound. ; Hops lZCSlic per puunu. iiri . vaiw HffllSUc: Eastern Oregon, 8l2Kc;mohair, 2021o per Pnd-. ,o .. Potatoes rKStM IV maua.. Miners RefuM to Work. -i i cat Tpmn.. Sent. 4. About 1000 miners refused to go to work in .i . ni riraab Hlutrlct today. The Coal Creek Coal Company and the Black Diamond Coal Company s mines are completely shut oown. A New World's Record. New York. Sept. 4. John Flanagan threw the 36-pound hammar 171 feet a im.hna at the Irish Athletio Club .amna at Celtic Park today. This Is a new world's record. n ii ..ni.u tr.n naa ton of cof- Dm.U u.wumww ' ... fee out of the world's yearly crop ot 600,000 tons. The population of the United King dom passed that of France for the first time in Holland has 10,100 windmills, each of which drains S10 acre of land, at an average cost of 25 cents an acre a year. . Italy and Spain hate fewer houses in proportion to population than any other country. The Argentine Repub lic has most