THE
OREGON
NO. 20.
VOL. XXI 1 1.
8T. HIiLEXH, OREGON, Fill DAY, APRIL 27, 1900.
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MIST.
BAY CITY IS IN RUINS
800N REOCCUPY BUILDINGS.
Steel Structures Only Hid the Inner
Woodwork Burned Out.
Han Francisco, April 23. Today
DESTRUCTION GROW8 HOURLY'
Firemen Blow Up Buildings Frantic
People Flea for Safety.
Ban Franciaco, April 19. With each
Earthquake Visits
San Francisco
THOUSAND DEAD
Fire Follows Shock
and Adds to Panic
NO WATER-SUPPLY
Mains arc Broken and Fire
men Fight Flames With
Dynamite-Alt Bus
iness Section
Is Gone.
City Surely Doomed.
Oakland. April I9.-AI 11 o'clock
tli la warning Han Franciaco la a mas
..i .i... ..i 1 1. ttauiM continue the
nf .Wrartlon. obliterating tl
i ...... I. .1, nations. There la
no water and tle city awina doomed.
tt.n.miij. haa (.lied to check the Ore.
Oakland ! been placed under martial
l.. Tha Han lab hi ferry was tuna
l.v it.lne debris. All night the hav
na were lighted by the llht
The dreailiul eartliiuaka shock came
without warning al precisely 6:13
o'ol'i'k this morning, lta motion appar-
enlly being Iroiu east to west. Al flrat
the upheaval ol the earth was gradual,
but In a lew seconds It Increased In In-
tenuity. Chimneys began to (all and
buildings to cra'k, tottering on their
Inundation!, People became panic
atrlrken and rushed Into the alreela,
moat of tlmin In their night attire.
They were met hy showers ol falling
hulldinm. brick!, cornices and walla.
Many were Imtantly cruihed to death,
while olhert ware dieadluily mangled.
Those who remained Indoor generally
property-owners have had an opporta- NfiW San FfanClSCO SflOn tO RiSe suceedlng hour the devastation and de-
nlty to Inipect some of thtlr holding!, . , . itructlon in this stricken and prostrate
and in measure to entertain what w" UIU ruin of a city grows and grows. At 6
damage had been done. The new mod- o'clock tonight it seemed as if nothing
ern steel buildings were found to be al- could aave the comparatively small
moat Intact. In every instance It swm- unUCI MO DrfTllC 1UDIP mnil Lrtirm of the eltv that vet remain! on-
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el inal tli earthquake bed not uam- - burned. Th entire busineea and whole-
gou vijuiii am mvez umiuvm wmv in
OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST
of the
.... ..nllor.linn. 11)11 momma
niaM'of smoke mark the conllnmic of
th. destruction amid srene of tmspea
.i.u lu.rrnr. The estimated loe In fan
Etam-lsco will reach from $150,000,000
in s-joo oou.OiiO In the town.
The limit of the Ore al thi hour are
vin.iMinili street on the wel, Town
seed street un the e-mth an.l Hroadway
on the north. Everything between
l).aa1 aflraejllll si til I the waterlront la de
vastated.
Day Dawn Hopeless
Han Francisco, April 19-I'av Jawn
..I . nl death and destruction
Iiurliif the nlghl the tlamea consumed
many ol the city' flnwit trn. inrr and
spread in a doxen directions vo u.
l.l.n.s. (w.rll.lllS.
The Uar dimmed eye of a myriad of
rm....tMa atrlrken. hrtl weary, neip
Irei people watched the fire stretch it
i,.... i..... .l ...I itMtruclion from the
.i.i.ni in the Minion, which it
swept ol standing wood and brick and
sir I and iron made a huge, smoldering
scrap heap; around the shipping dls
ri.-i ,ln... to the bav hore, destroying
.l,.rvi and docks; and then
In a hitter turn ol the wind, shrivel the
Warn. Ilell, leach It dealrucliva oan
..... u. ii,. Kiinilirrn Par I lie station
at Third and Townsend, crumpling car
and enginea and hug liulldings Into
bonfire ash, and completing the fell
work of yeaterday south of Market
treet; then awing back, on Ihe wing
ol a s.llm.le'gelc, to find new fuel
amid the stately home of the men who
had been aula builder, and railroad
magnate on Nob Hill.
perlect plumb and a strong a ever.
Cornice and fancy trimming fell, but
that wa all. Even when the Ore swept
through them, only the woodwork was
damaged.
The Falrmonnl Hotel on Nob Hill
will he rnihed to completion; the Clam I
Hnreckela building on Market and
Only Deficiency In Supplies It Lack
of yariety People Are Fed In
8yttematic Manner.
Ran Francisco, April 24. The new
Ban Franciaco, which willriae from the
and articlea thrown to the floor by the on Montgomery and Market atreet has ashes of the old, was in lis first stage
hock. It Ii believed that mors or lea only lost the interior woodwork, and a 0f rebuilding today. After five days of
confusion and slmoit superhoman
eceied with their live, though score Third streets will k occupied within
were hit by detached planter, picture w day. Th Union Trut building
sale district is now only glowing fur
nace, while the giant tongues of flame
have reached westward far beyond Van
Note avenue and are wiping oat build
ings snd seeking more to devour.
In every excavation and bole
throughout the north beach household-
. . l.U - M 1
era are burying nousenoiu . iuw,
throwing them into the ditches and
MONEY AND FOOD. !
People of Oregon Coming to Front
With Help tor Needy.
Portland. Provisions in large sup
ply are pouring in to the relief funda in
a Urge number of Oregon towns.
Many cars have been filled with a vari
ety of edibles, including prepared food,
. .. ..
eggs, bacon, rice, loaves oi oreaa vj
the thousand, besides flour and pota
toes.
Cook'ntr utensils, stoves, blankets and
clothing have been given and purchased
in considerable quantities, and will ar
rive in the Bay City as fast as the
trains can be moved soutb. Collections
ls wa austalned hr nearly every fain- toon a men can put in the lumber It
llv In the city. will be ready for occupancy. TheHt.
Telegraph and telephone commnni-1 (rands Hotel I in the aame category,
ation wa ahut off for a lima. The and the work of renovating the Interior
Western Union w put completely out will soon be commenced. An luspec-
ol business, and th Postal company Hon of the Call building at Third and
wa the ouly one that managed to get a Market atreeU disclosed the fact that
wire out of the City. About 10 o'clock several floor were in good condition
even the Postal waa forced to impend and could, after alight repair, be used
In Han Francisco. Electric power waa M formerly.
Attempts are made pf money are still going forward and
I 1! J i J I 1 1 V, A f ASS-
SI . A - I UIUIC DUI'UI 13 sUIti IUUUSJ W
(a vkni'Br r as, fivM ni i. risa nruunrLT srv
V llilia UU ' we w a" 1 ar
stopHHl and atreet care d.d not run.
Hal roads and ferry tmata also ceaaea
owrtlons.
Toilav eiperlenc ha been a teeii.
monial to the modern leel building.
A score of thee tructure were lu
coarse of erection, and not one ol these
eoflered. Th completed modern build
ing were also Immune from barm by
earthquake. The building that col
lad were all flimsy wooden ana oiu
fashioned brick structure.
The burned district eitend from the
water front eouth of Market atreet to
Mission itreet and west to Eleventh
street. The fir extcmls out lliye ana
McAllister ureet nearly to Ullmore.
Th new Monadnnck, on Market
street next to the Palace Hotel, wa
found to b In flratel
th woodwork In the
tact, aud th owner, Herbert E. Law,
announced tonight that within ten day
he would be renting ofllces in tin
building. Th Monadnock is a large
I structure of steel and brick almost com
nleted when the fire came. Marble
and lumber have been ordered from
lyvAnaelea. and a big force of men
will rush the building to completion.
STEEL MILLS ARE CROWDED.
effort on the part of cltitens of Califor
nia's metropolis, the great task of shel
tering, feeding snd otherwise caring for
the bomi'loea thousands, complete order
bas been ra-estahliabed and attention
turned to the future.
Throughout the Rreat business dis
trict, where the devastation of the
most complete, walla
flames was the
sis condition, even were being resed, buildings that had Lnough4o escape with wounds
i Interior being in- not disintegrated before the Intense Tber. ,g m t ahortage of
covering the bol
... I . I, . n.nna.l an I
" ,Ml.t
thai ll can do recovered auer wjo uauio. . p.. . M for gan Fr,Dci,c0 ,nd
are appeased. the other stricken California citiea will
Chief of Police Dinan said he thought probably exceed the value of f 250,000
250 would full cover the number oi not less vainaoie man me money i m
, ... . ... j u i iM . "Pent in the sympathy and love for ha
aealU.. x ,Uuu , " m.,iDd that prompt the voluntary
cur details. About 60. bodiee nave .. . . Be00rti lrom 8an
tbu far been found. Francisco show that ber people have
There was much shooting of looters been touched by the prompt steps taken
twlav. hut the offenders were fortunate 'or weir oeip uj
Salem Housewlvea Bake Bread
Bakeriea Give Stocks.
Balem Thia city forwarded the fol
lowing to aid Han Francisco sufferers:
One carload of potatoes, one carload of
flour, one carload of bread and other
provisions, one car of breadstuffs and
two carloads of bread and potatoes. In
ddition to this, citisens of Hbaw are
making op a carload of provisions, and
the citizens of Pratnm a carload of po
tatoes. Cash subscriptions have been
raised in Balem, amounting to 93500.
Practically every housewife in Balem
has baked bread, and the bakeries bav
delivered over tbeir entire stock. Th
prisoners in the penitentiary have sub
scribed $75 and proffered a'l their blan
kets, and to go witbont brad if neces
sary. Balem will continue to send sup
plies every day while there is need.
cleared even for the Immediate con
st ruction of some sort of building in
which to resume business at the earli
est possible time.
In short, confluence naa been restor
ed. The assurance of the insurance
companies, the measures taken by the
the bread
Jacksonville Ralsea a Fund.
heat were being inspected with a view I . .
Thin tkf tjtmw-in . Med ford. At meeting of the citi
. a a 1 111 till I V III I.1JSB tllTi . a--- , .
to reoccupsncy and grounl waa Deing " ' . . the California-street ns of Jacksonville at the Uly uau
bakery, th. police took potion- of Zi
. L - ; . nH t win rm nnflriuw I iuuw v. .v.. v. v. -
Hit. uisuiim. . .... . - - -. i , , .
..jf i it thia nlace sufferers. The amount has been xn-
men battled with women and children creased throngh the effort of the com.
in tkeir eforU to each seise lour and umie 10 nuv, au.i win
five loaves of bread. The police ased The ball team contribute its savings,
it..), rlnha fnr the nnroose of bringing and a benefit same with Ashland is
financial institutions, th prompt na ... dirtlbti . . nroeress. All branches of the
reassuring word that baa reacnta trie , ... - Masonic orrfer al
business men of Ben Francisco from
Kutern financial centers all thee
loaves.
and It hewTter M"""' hr B" M" Iblng. went to cler away any feeling
to MoXir-S lh K2 wa- Mad. Abroad. of uncertainty that might have existed
. . . " v w ... .i I n. i.ii lwril no n the minu Ol lue iimiu urn cm
ler iron mi ..I-. ..ia'..-"
Manufartorle. hotel, wholesale bouse
and residence. compriing the princl
al part ol the bnsines cllon, have
Immib deetroywl. Th city hall, a tro
lure artln 17.000,000, waa first wreck.
ed by Ihe earthquak aud then destroy-
BLAZE LIGHTS MIDNIGHT SKY.
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ii.uiuu.R, .... r - , .
toPitUburg..1 men th. rebuilding
of Ban trancisco may oe greeny
was the
and business of the Pacific Coast,
l nn .,..1,1 nf the Inability of Pitts-1 ti, nannle were fed todsv In a thor-
burg steel milts to supply structural onghly businesslike and systematic burning San Francisco does not appear
bape for lb new city. The Carnegie manner. From tbe water front, where to have diminished, and is almost, if
Conflagration Seen From Qaklano
Appears Unchecked.
Oakland, Cal., April 19. (Mid
night) At thia hour the light from
Masonic order and the I. O. O. ., A
0. U. W.. Red Men, Jacksonville Elks
and Native Daughters contributed lib
erally. Tbeie was no rivalry between
the business men, bnt all gave freely
and liberally, and msde their contribu
tions with as much pleasure as U it baa
been for their own people,
il H.eel Company and the Jonea Uugh- lhe boats loaded with provisions dock- quite, as brilliant as last night, rinfittotortbr
he lin Compnay, the big independent con- .j there was an endless procession of s ' .went their T .i? !1 m
.! cern are already so crowded th.l they cmrt, ,nd dr.yt carrying food to tbe Although tbe flame, have swept their ,nd other member, of
t 1. Are. The Palace hotel, vaiueu
.i n oiMVooo. also s uurneu. in
l.uii(ul Claus Htireckels buliumg
Third snd Market streets wss gutted.
Th Blalto building and doien of oth
. MMilv structure were also destroyed
Tha flail of Justice Is threatened, and
III undoubted go. The Maminer
. n.i i-.ll imilillnas sre gone and lue
hml.linff. ai'roas the street from
the Palace hotel, Is on Are.
The freaks of tt.e earw.qu.s- - - ... comlned
UM.I. SunrM aara nil'IS S till i-.ii i i r- ------ - ,
have practically closed tneir oruer iot 0f sub-sutions estaousnea
h,. nl daliverv of building material ihrnnshout the city and parks. At
within e eht months' time. I these stations food ana anna, nreau,
Never before In the hiilory of struc- pr.p,rea meaU, canned goods, milk
tures ha there been such a demand for tnj a limited amount of hot coffee wa
material aa this year, and It is leareu ved to all those who applied.
that It will be well nigh impossible lor
the mills to take
According to the
on additional wor.
local teel men. the
KILLED BY GUARDS.
,.ny. v. ide " T .nlo Ureal Britain and Germany lor
hurst, and It is ienre.1 i.i.i ...- -- ,. . ... bnav at
be an epidemic of dleea... P.ov ..oo. -.-- -""j-.f ta to
Re-
... I. llnit vended tiV th glass.
it I. iniiHiasihle to live a list of the
dead and wounded, or even a list ol the
piinclpe I buildings ilestroysd.
OUTSIDE SAN FRANCISCO.
M.m. Towns Ruined b, Esrthqosks
and Hundred of Live Lot.
HutiJoe., April li.-One hundre.1
and fllty persons sre rcporte.1 killed in
this cltv. Tbe entiie business portion
Major H. C. Tilden, of General
lief Committee, Shot.
Ban Francisco, April 24. Major H.
C. Tilden. a member of Governor far-
dee's staff, one of the most prominent
mniiilwrs of the eenersl relief commit-
u-e. waa shot and instantly killed in
his automobile about 12 o'clock last
sit three milts wesiwsru iroiu ii
water front, the entire sky is illumi
nated by the glare of the unchecked
conflagration. There is no wind and
only the faintest suspicion of breeie
here tonight, but it is said tnere ia a
stiff breese blowing over San Francisco
A gigantic column of smoke bangs over
the desolated city, the apex forming
r.ntaatir shanea thousands of feet in
Work Supplied for Refugees.
Oregon City Several refugee from
San Francisco are here. They were re-
Mayor Caufield
the citisena re
lief committee. Employment waa pro
cured for a number of the men at the
paper mills, while others were given
positions at other labor. Tbe local re
lief committee is continuing its work of
collecting clothing and supplies lor
shipment to California to relieve tbe
aufferers.
Salmon Better Than Money,
Astoria The cash subscriptions made
bv the citixens ol Astoria to the San
n,. .1, .ml alnwlv driftins away to tbe Francisco relief fund amount at
.,t,.i present lime to aooui zbou,
the
be
and
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... i . i Hiaesj mi. ll j a uu.or vuiuiuum .......
Although telegraphic .mmnnlcation avedonat m of
was estabiisnea tmi u . m, Two carloads ol can
hnildins on the Ban Francisco ned salmon have been shipped. An
Ferry
Those of Hreat Britain, however, win
i i.i- ..n.lt. . uml many oi ine
le aui. H...V..D - - , i nis suwmuiinv uu. - v w - . ... , . .j mA
oriler. On scconnt ol tne nign ireigm ni ,lt whil. returniny from Memo ,ije, only a very limited amount oi oiuercar oi Bmiou m .u.PK .
..LM from the east to the racinc coaei n- mcn iUnDoeed to be members m.tter con d be handled, ine teie- me commuvw p""
tbe foreign ateel mills will lie able lo I, tne citilenl' ptfol. graph company would receive but a few et $1000,
deliver structural snapes i can r- ilu.0 Alltschul, a coaenman, w no hundred words ot press mser, giving
clsco aa cheap and probably cheaper n the automobile, was cut in the .he wires over to pressing commercial
ihan the local mills will be able to do.
The Pennsylvania and leawa.in
mi.i (iiiinanies snd the Illinois Steel
far hv a bullet, snd anotner Dan
ni.n-ed the sest snd struck R. Q- Sea
man, acting Lieutenant of the Second
ol the town boidered by 8t. Jsu'f on M(Jg (um. n thir j,re(M,nt orders
ih. north. Market on the west, TM !,,, aecommoilate the more ur
Company will be able to handle some ColnpM1. 0 the Signal Corps, in tbe
of the work. It is oeueveu m " i,.,.,;,
cal mills will, it possible, attempt to T .l0otin occurred at Twenty-sec-
nnd and tiuer reio streets. Three men
business. It is believed mat oy vo-
mnrrow morning additional facilities
will be bad. V
The telesrauh companies are com-
nlntalv awamoed bv the enormous vol
ume of message reaching here, as well
as the crush of business filed for the
Funston's Resume of Dlssster.
Weshlngton, April 19.-The War de
partment today received the following
tnlesiraiii lrom tieneral Funston:
"Your lour dispatches received.
Have already filed aeveral for you. It
1 Impossible now to Inform you a to
the full extent ol the disaster. City
practically destroyed. Troops hsve
Its.! ttl.Kncr rut lira tmtrollng and main
taining order. Martial law has not
been declared. Working In conjunction
with the civil authorities. Have not
Interfered with the (ending of any dl-
Hatches. Yon cannot aen I loo many
U.nts or rations. About 200,000 peopl
homeless. Food very scarce. Previa
Ion houses all destroyed. All the gov
eminent buildings In the city gone.
I . ..,. Hun Fernando on tne
. on iim "" , , .
...... i. I. a poiiiii ete massoi nuns.
i. i. ..-Up martial law. the streets
are being patrolled by troop. All
i. ... .-maMml with dead and
dying. The electric plant is bsdly de
.....liasloMl Bllll lllfl CUT -
H. Francisco. April 19.-Report!
from the Interior are mux ''"
u...ia H.iaa. one of tha most
..l.L. In the state. In tbe prosperous
of Boiioma. Is a toUl wrecx
There are 10,000 homeless men. women
....i ..i.n.i..n 1,11,1,1 d together. lhe
anu vii"".'--". t t, ,
. ... 1 I.. I. nnf Til IMI PBllllinwM. -
loss oi - --, .,..,...
in i. .i.i. r.ai-n ine inwuw..-
The main str.wt is pueu
with the (alien numiing".
. ., . 1.1....W. I. Intuct
liusineea ...... - - . ,.
gent work lor Ban Francisco.
TAKING CARE OF HEALTH.
suspected ol having done the shooting outaid. world. It is unlikely there will
are under arrest at the police station at
Twenty-second and Mission streets
FREE PLANS FROM BOSTON.
be any further news matter
Francisco btfore morning.
from San
Rosebura Raises $1,600.
Roseburg Roeeburg responds ncbly
to tbe call for help by tbe sufferers at
San Francisco by contributing 11500
for relief. A carload of provisions
bread, clothing, beading and tents bare
been forwarded. Drain puts in tne
hands of tbe relief committee a good
collection. A large number of Rose
burg citixens are in San Francisco, but
all are reported saved.
FOUR CARS SENT.
and
Corvallis Loads a Car.
Corvallis Corvallis citixens hastily
assembled at tbe Courthouse upon in
formation that au organixed effort in
this state waa being made for tbe relief
of San Frmcisco. At this meeting ar
rangements were completed for loading
a car with provisions and starting it to
its destination. Tbe initial contribu
tion from Corvallis include ten tons of
flour, 400 bushels of potatoes, SI case
of eggs, S00 pounds of bacon, 1000
loaves of bread. Other supplies will
follow.
Refugees Arriving at Eugene.
Eugene Belief work to aid the suf
ferers at Ban Francisco continues her
and several cars of supplies have al
ready gone. Contribution! now
amount to about $3,000, and the fund
is still growing. Several parties have
received word from relative! in the
city. All are reported safe. Many
lrom here are in tbe city, ueiugee
are arriving in the Valley, a man and
wife from San Jose, who lost tbeir
property, bas obtained work here.
Chemawa Students Give Bread.
Cbemawa The Indian pupils of th
training school here sent 830 loaves of
bread, being their first consignment for
tbe benefit of the California sufferers.
This consignment was sent by Wells-
Fsrgo, and will be followed by otners
from day to day aa faataa the flour pur
chased can be baked into bread in tba
school oven by tbe Indian bakers.
Cooking Utensils from Union.
Union A special meeting of tba
City Council adopted sympathetic reso
lutions with the Han Francisco sunerersj
and a committee of 50 was appointed
to secure contributions lor the relief of
tbe victims. Tbe committee loaded
one car of provisions, stoves, cooking
utensils, blankets and clothing and an
other carload of floor.
Supplies Ready f Cottage Grove.
Cottage Grove. The committee ap
pointed to solicit funds for San Fian
cieco relief at tbe mass meeting bas s
cured (550. A carload oi supplies waa
purchased, consisting mostly nf floor,
potatoes and bacon, and went by the
first train.
x Arlingtod Raises $600.
Arlington. At a mass meeting $600
in cash was subscribed for San Francis
co. Mr. Smith and 8 my the 4 Son,
sheepmen, each gave $100.
Many
Oakland. Cal.. April 18.-Erth
enaLa . .l ft. tiwla. V ll AVfl caused th
am. iiiw - -
...i...i -.I. ...It r.illornla has ever
known. In Han Francisco alone It U
u.n..i...i iii.t i nno neraons hsve per
Ished, while as many more are suffering
from Injuries. .
Th entire buslnes portion of tli
rllv it In rtit lift, and the flame whlcb,
nwlnn in the lack of water, cannot
checked, except by blowing up
dynamite building In their patb
llll ..ul. IHrnlluh tha cltV.
impossible at present to estimate the
.......iu i.... r.,p the extent ol the ooti-
lUgration cannot be told until the fir
tins burned Itself out,
be
with
are
It ia
Money Pour In,
The following list shows how tbe cit
ies ot the United States are responding
to Ran Francisco's uwnt need o help
T.ns Anireles. 1200.000: Bait Lake,
Clothing in the Carload.
Oregon City The citixen's commit
tee has forwarded another carload ot
potatoes, flour, blankets and clothing.
The women ol the city have organised
and collected a great quantity of cloth
ing. One of the largest local contribu
wiic. Workara to Improve
Sanitation. Leading Architecta Coming to Offer
... r. i-v, Anrll 2S.-The board Servicea Gratis.
r, , ,..,, .-, Tl l
i. .i.. ...n.i. a very encouraging Koatnn. mass, mini m-o v.
m nr.. v.. .... - - .... . .. Li...... -ill ..! ..rr ' ' ' aaa. i.
i..i.i. tinn. considering me m- iioaton s leaoiuii arcuim-v. i tiiiii oiiu: ctacramenio. ew.ui,
cumstances. Sickness is constantly on immediately to San Francisco, tsking 1nd. iioo.OOO; Indianapolis, J10.000; to j. tne Oregon City Manufacturing
the decrease. There are very iew u- wltll ,nero piaus, ln..i.i. . 8pottMl ao.uuu; diiuu, Company, which, in cash and blankets,
i . , ... k,n. . l . 1. . ..lv. mn.l Iflmnt . .... ..AnAn. Hiii.I,mm tRfinnn-l r - 1 . . ...
tagious diseases, anu mow a.D s coinricn ' " Maine, nu,. ' "" . ."I. has contributed about i,uuo.
.tiumlml at Deer LOttge in women schoolliouses ior iu v. ... omaha, Iiu ,uuuj uoioneiu, i'o.. .-1WH.I-"
j . . v. i I.. . 1 1 . : ... .f .i.;Mtt. I M ...nA. 17 -- o nnn
nark. Sanitary conditions in hib i.- tranctsco. winer numvi .... iicoms, nu,uu, t.ini""i
itence districts sre being improved. and draughtsmen
A laige corps of volunteers siarw-u ten togeiner
are to be sent as got-
work yesterday removing all cans of
i... in tiia i-urns. nation. -..
!., sarvlce today and the gar-
traction include 1,10 was no bags removel to tbe burned districts,
w .,n,i,., is lolt. hat was not ' " ... , ,,,..i. CestDools
I HUH. ... i. .. aw.nt wnere n win i-o - .
destroyed by m earniq...-- ,re being dug
The Ronton Typographical union
I... v.Xml tlO.OOO to lend San Francis-
.mnlnvins nrinters to re establish
their plants, in addition to reuei voieu
for union members.
puoiun ...... - - . , ,
. ,1 II I - Ulll.k Tha eiti.an. nf HlllsborO
u..w. mn nnn .'n.l the Andrew dispatched a 60-ton car laden with po
il k.'nn!i .9, nno. Thert I tatoes. fl iur. evaporated cream, bacon,
if ,u..nA. ' .l..rams noniino beans, blankets aud clothing, and rep-
nWW.-.....-, T- ..," .U nulla. l Infill IK.
into B.n Francisco from all pane i-i ine resen.inii a vu"jr v. T , w
c... t.iiino nf inmla helns re lei Ol tue can rnociNii miuiti.
Is SI
T-...t Menaces the Cattlemen
Helena, Mont., April 23,-The North
M..i.n. R.Iiindiin Associaiioui
i i ..ni.....n In Northern Mon-
?a. ;""",.. 110.000.000 in
una. luu ,-,...'i.v...-..n ' - .
Irreparable Loss to Masons.
Ban FranciBco, April 24. The Ms-
sons of California have suffered an Ir
reparable loss by Are. The Masonic
Temple on Post street was destroyed.
and with it went more than 160 pot
.1.. ...bleat tidings
l..saslaamMrB II r I IIU " '
.""ii-.id.hi.rw. Ueyservillo, Clover-
, ii ..i...i ..id Uklab. In very
case'the lose ol Hie and property
shocking aa here.
i .ii..
ft.kt.nd. April lB.-Kepor.s '," '""."." , YZ ' ...u..n in which V" . . 'T u.. rm. h.
.,t..,l ol Han Francisco Indite ou louay --;.-- . dred rn.uit7,.
....... -- . u. no th. trusts, catiiaius ui ......".--rf - - i inniriiiir io innmot-ra ui .-
. . I...I...I 11 . . .. i a
11 .. ...I ... Mffhffll, Ontl.lDCU, I .1..... Wn l WAllI UD 111 1,110 IIKUIVD
. UI1..1.. h rattle I . ...,.' .1.. n.nlia-nati.
let relet ring vo in. ukv . in addition io mm mn H.
an.l renrdi of 2U JHasonic oouies man
used the temple as a meeting place
..ra destroyed, as well as tbe records
CnKed
wised.
Wrsck of Asylum.
Oakland. April 19. Dr. Clark, su
perintendent ol the San Francisco conn-
ty hospital, teiepuonea mo aosociaw
individual holdings, at its annual ses- tr,t) n, pMt griHlll Fiy hun
widespread damsg.. ...j Kv.ll .0 are severely criticised
miles soutb. I't 1,ull,1r . . i th. hlliht on the
fires broke out. . .,, :... ,,'.,..,, not better
...K'llS many Und owneu w.U bav. logo into o.nk
building, were d-moH.hri an- two IUptcy
people were killed. "' " , p,.n t0 Bebuild
.re lying ' . '..'? If. r.'' e, . Francisco. April 23.-M.ny of
with bruises, cms """"-" " ' r,
ol the grand lodge.
Free Rides on Street Cars.
Ran Francisco. April 24. The Unit
..t Kallrnads has tendered the use oi
th 'ul"B"', c";,' n" " k" wood City the most substantial business men and , tem to M or 8ehnlit, ,or
The courtloise at J lJ'MBmYnMSmmlnlM h8 D9oi.le during the
-'dUr.,e' roWkS.S with, the, architects " cri.ig. Free transportation
, ' i li . ., ffored Banta Rosa, to Wbile tb work of clearing .w., ... ,u be Inrni.iied tne
, ,le sub tirbj i inHewd i vv n of
,l'en , ,;,av were damaged. draughVsmen will be busily occupied , the,r
preparing plans lor the new bnlldlnR. .tlimUnR ln the .
Thieves Shot Dead on Sight.
Han Francisco, April lu.-The city Is
under martial law, and precautious
have been taken to prevent disorder
and looting. Four thieves were shot
by soldiers this afternoon lor looting.
The soldiers have orders to shoot with
out wsrnlng any persons acting ln a
suspicious manner. At Eighteenth
and Valencia there Is a crevice In the
street six leet wide and entire sidewalks
are torn up. The street csr tracks are
twisted and tralllo is at a standstill.
1 oinor consuiia."". - - .. th. p. v.... - .
Banta Rosa, to While the work ol clearing away the I m be Inrlli.iied the people over tbe
ior .neoineivB"
The company's
preparing plana lor tne new uu.u....a-. CRr8 B,..miinR n the Btreirts anu an oi
. ,....a .. the Streets. It Is understood imu .en- it, carbarns not aeBirojea are a so
!... Anrll 19. At
Han crane."-. r."; . .... i. w.1. m..i.. atmes.
Houthern Paolllo hospital walB. - . m. ... -
D,m. .. : ti,. nnlldliur from outside
T. I : ". of the Patients
sources ... , ii-ia are
Many people sunoring nu... ...j ---
many i i ....klnir their way to
the first to rebuild on
. Ills plans are not com-
for the use of the people for the pur
pose of shelter and lodging
Revenue Office Opens
Washington, April 24. Telegrams
fi.ua Dowle Cheated Him
nn T Qi.rrnr.1r
Many peopie - Chicago, Al irii . ewpliinfc from revenue offices in Ban Francisco
MlhS S e Episcopal of jfi state all records, st.mp.and papers u.
Zirch on Eleventh street, Is badly to rrr b John Alexander their office are in good coiid.i.on, anu
miGml .t tl-o lk-i Mtaa-K -um close to $,'0,000, J
rlage works, on 7" h.ui, ,nd that the i UBU
...li. th. ton story caved in, badly ami "
wrecking the entire building
mrrow. A temporary iniernai revo-
nue office will bs opened in Oakland
The committee named by Mayor Corne
lius raised the necessary amount in a
few hours.
Canvassing at Newberg
Newberir At a meeting of the citi'
"":.-i. .h. .n...tin .t th A .news ward, president of the Board ol Trade,
oauce.u.uB ... ---"-1,. . ....i t. nl
, i.. m m... N.n jaw. ur. i ir. waa uwmw w o v..w
"v. j .h. 1 1 .nln. .ml nfficers potatoes to the San Francis-o sufferers.
ol th. ln.Utat.on, Including Dr.. Kelly Liberal subscriptions were tken at the
..j rt.il. r killed and 20 In urea meeiiiiK suu . cu.um.n -
Among the patient, were 65 killed ana ea vo ius.e iu.iu.. u,.o.
injured. All tne uuuoini were
ian
enmnletnl demolished. Dr. Ui.rk
1 . .... 1 ' 1 !.
went to Agnews in an auiomouue, ta
ing four anrees with him
Wat Department is Prompt.
Wash! iffton. April 19. Prompt ac
t on I aa been taken bv ine war ae
n.rtment in extending to the earth
quake .sufferers of Ban Francirco all especially needed
available resources 10 relieve wans aim
to nrovlde shelter. Two hundred thou
sand rations have been directed to be
sent from Vancouver barrack, to San
Francisco, and a large number ol tents
lrom Vancouver and other military
posts. The supplies will be forwarded
with all the expedition possible.
Medford Shipped by First Train.
Medford On hearing of San Fran
cisco's need, Medford dispatched one
car of supplies to 8an Francisco by tbe
first reliel train. As soon as poesioie
thereafter a mass meeting was held and
arrangements made to send other cars
as fast as it could be learned what waa
Purse from Bohemian Miners.
Cottage Grove The miners ol Bohe
mian raised $100 and sent it down to
succor the Ban Francisco needy. This
contribution came without solicitation.
The sawmills np Row River have also
contributed a carload of lumber.
r ...... ., Mint la Safa.
L..- a-.ii in Th. TTnHrl Glendale Adds a Carload
ot.Vr r.Xn Kr.nCI,o escaped . Glendale-The citixens ol this city
...i H.m.. from tha esrthouake responded to the call lor aid by ship
nf nins a carolad of provisions
gold, sliver and bullion, amounting to the supply trains passing Ior San Fran-
bout $39,000,000, 1. aaie.
I cisco.
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Wheat Club, 70c: blueatem, 709
71c; rtd, 68c; valley, 68 69c.
Oats No. 1 white feed, $27.50;
gray, 27 per ton.
Barley Feed, $23.50024 per ton;
brewing, $2424.60; rolled, $24.60(9
25.50.
Hay Eastern Oregon timothy,
cho'ce, $15(816 per ton: valley tim
othy, $12; clover, $7.608; cheat,
$697; grain bay, 78; .nana, iz.
Fruits Apples, $22.75 per bo;
strawberries, $2.50 per crate.
Vegetable. Asparagus, b
per pound; cabbage, 2X2e per
pound; cauliflower, $2.25 per crate;
celery, 75 (8 90c per doxen; bead lettuce,
25c per doxen; onions, 10(o)15c per
doxen; radishes, 20 25c per dosen;
rhubarb, 34c per pound; spinach,
90 per box; parsley, 25c; turnips, $10
1.25 per sack; carrots, 65 (9 75c per
sack; beets, 85cl per esck
Onions No. 1, $11.15 per sack;
No. 2, nominal.
Potatoes F.incy graded burbanks,
65075a per hundred: ordinary, 609
60c; new California, 5c per peund.
Butter Fancy creamery, 17K20o
per pound.
Egs Oregon ranch, 16X17c per
doxen.
Poultry Average old hens, 149150
per pound; mixed chickens, 13x014c;
broilers, 22X30cj young roosters,
12i 13c; old roosters. llllHc;
dressed chickens, 15015c; turkeys,
live, 17018c; turkeys, dressed, choice,
21022c; geese, live, 8010c; geese,
dressed, 10011c; ducks, 17018c.
Hops Oregon, 1905, 8010c; olds,
SK07c.
Wool Eastern Oregon average beat,
15020c; valley, 24026c pel pcund;
mohair, choice, 28030c
Veal Dressed, 3070 per pound.
Beef Dressed bulls, So pir pound;
cows, 4H05XC; country (teen, 506c.
Mutton Dressed, fancy, 9910e per
pound; ordinary, 607c; lambs, with
pelt on, lO01Oc.
Pork Dressed, 608)e per pound.