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THE
OREGON
MIST.
VOL. XXIII.
NEWS OF THE WEEKI
In a
Condensed form for Our
Basy Readers.
HAPPENINGS OF TWO CONTINENTS
A fUtum of tl important but
Nut Leas Interesting Event
of the Pat Wok
iWrmaineiit ol Cubans U progre.
ting rjtaly.
Cuban M idratas sprat tlx Ameri
can! ul lorclrig intervention.
Il.avy rU ' adding 1 1 Ox roiwrjr
ol Hi h. roleee people un (lull
CiMUt.
I'rrtl.lent Hmlth, of tbe Mormon
butch, hat been arittd lor poly-
''
Tie landing ol American marine wat
U iv I m grant lalUI by Ilia Oil
ln pcni'.
i iron Koann, Kuaalaa ambaaaador to
tin fili al Htataa, hail a narrow aacaiw
lium Injury in an automobile co!lialon.
A hot wave baa badly damaged tti
('hlumla grape crop. Thousand ol
lent ul tine Urania am now at lor noth
I !( I. ul win or lalilut.
Clenluafos wat surrounded by 4.000
,niJ rll when Iha Amrlran cf lis
ti Do M .lues arrlfad and United a
l.w- tiU-h aaal tin cliy Iron pillage.
T.i I dr ol Carey M. Any 'ar, who
ili.i art from Hllltbofo Uat D-wem-Ur,
i f.mnJ In lb woods with a
bullet hoi tbl "h Ui kull, tailing
tlt tlury u! u tlila.
Tim Japan war ilpartmnl la'
i.ko.1 tli government lor $185,000,000
to he n for tba building ol a naw
ntvr, Inrludlng lb repairing el tral
iurd Ku tiao thlps.
John I'. IWketaller la misting Iron
bit hurv.l 1 1 lit home.
Th ttwruer Mmgolle ha atarted lor
(i r'rmclaco, leaking tadly.
Tl.a Cubvi Hontlou adiU many com.
pUratlona to Mi. Koovli' already
llrriiuou Job .
Tl.a Itiutlan govetnment la now tak
tig final action towarda Iha dlatrlbatloo
ul laud to i-aa'aaU.
II maid Shaw aaya the new plling
rulunn I not much ol a relortn, eon
luting mostly tl abbreviation.
The r cent retort ,n killing ol 20
United Hlalee soldiers by Cuban intur
I -nt It declared aheolutely onlru.
The total norrber nf death from the
iwrnt Unll ttorni la a m placd at 120,
and inauy point are yet to be
Iri in.
heard
The report ol Pnlon Commlealnner
Warner eliow a decreet ol $12,470
There wir 43,800 death ol petitioner!
during the year.
Imllratl.ini now are that at tba torn
i uilnn of eoneree the tenate will
'hro man olietroctloo In th way
ol
knoM'Vuli' policy toward Cuba.
(i.t.rr.1 Tboma HalUy Herri
I ruadlnr aeneral la the Union aro y
(hiring the rebellion, la dead, aged 9S
Team. At AtDinaUii be I ald to
have tllenced th list battery etrer
placed In action by General La.
Ntill another nlnt to aaeaailnat the
ir ha heen discovered.
A new outhroak ol Jewbaitlng hat
occurred it Odea, Kuttle.
A ilitur ni Mr. Howard (lonld hat
meiried a Chluea coolla In Ban Fran
circo.
Tuft will not ua troopt In Cuba II b
un potaihly get along wt
mi l hlui'lackett.
All prnparatlon ara eoinplete for the
Inquiry Into the doing ol
trnnt at Hen Krtncleco.
Tlia Hill lUaa ara ulil tu have tol'l
vt ileprwit ol Iron or to tba United
Hut Html corporation.
The Ny depertmeLt bal Ittaed or
il' to prnpar tile rooaltrlng ihlp Hen'
km k lur in a a transport.
Unvnm,,. TmU. ol Montana, hat an'
nmiiirotl hlmaell candidate Icr the
I'nlted Hlatei tuuata to auocecd W. A.
Clark.
A Japanefe taamer li accuted ol re
fitting aid to the American tmer
M uigiilla. whloh wentaihor at
ay ieland.
nunlan terrorlata haya oflerad ra
ward for tha waaMlnallon ol Iha war
Th einrmara ol tha Ban Franclaco re-
,A,n,niiiu n Rnntaniber were
121,67.(1 Thalnlget lor Outobar it
rm n ed to 4D,607.
and three
clinm it Ilirrinl have been arretted
fur beating up a policeman In the eo
lege town. They bare been releaaed.
n.mtevelt doei not aipact a orlali In
' the Cuban afUlr.
The United BlaUt navy I aitramely
hurt ol niarlnee.
n,. n.. i- r. ami flamar. Phil
Ipplna ltlandf, may loro mlllUry rule
Thq hurrlcat whlob hai iiwept the
HnuUmrn atatti will greatly damage the
cotton crop.
ti ti,. nlun lor a provlt
I.....1 .'.. .n .n,l mav uioclaim
irttawt H.JTSI UUIWMI -
hlmaell sovernor.
t.. Pa..a rIha. Moerlenced
tfUHIIf ' ' " i II n,.e
arlea of tevor earthquake. Bulldlngi
wera badlv damaged and tha people
OROWNIO AT HIS POST.
Keeper of Llghthoute on Qulf Decline
io itKt Hcfug on Tug.
MuUIIb, Ala,. Oct, .Th nuinbor of
caimltl m the gnrnt itorni of Uat
Wednt'iilay I (lowly InrreoMlug,
mciaago arrive from place which
bavo hemtoforo bm-D lnailhle. The
tol nl luat night (if Iha known ila-atl wat
75, Thlt niiinlinr wut brought up to
a wrtnlnly of 7, and a poaallilllty of
103, by the ropori which reached Mo.
bllu during the night and early today.
Knur hoillci lint before coiintml have
been found at Codcit, and It la cttl
inntod that S3 Uvea have been loat
from the oynlcr licet around Cedar
I'uliit. Thli latt fatlmate la nut known
to be accural, aud la probably tome,
what eiaggHrated, for the rtaaon that
It liiiltnlei among the dead every man
aboard a nulling boat who hat not bee-n
heard of ilnce the elorni.
It la known that noma of the boat
on which tlii'Mi nun were have bN-n
driven aahore, and It la entirely pot
llite that auiiip of the crew manendi
to reach the almre. It doe not aimm
likely at prraent that the death roll
will amount In t It tea vicinity to more
than nr.,
Mobile Hnrir li rapidly l-merglng
from the ronfuelon ceuaeil hy the
atortn. lrg gauge were kept work
lug all of flunday In clearing tlx
itrttet of di'brlt. three of the itreel
car line have commenced to run, for
the flrai time alnce Wediictday, the
conrutlon at the dock I rapidly be
Ilia renalred and tiualtu-i will be at
normal action at anon at the rallroada
are able to run train.
The keeper of the Horn Inland light
hou, Jii outtlde of Bi-tanton, loat
l,u nr.. Tim rantnln of a tug which
came near the houae at the commence
men! of the etorin urgeil him to b ave.
tit he reftttcxl to abandon hie !.
nd In a abort time waa drowned. The
entire end of the Ieland on which the
Unlit houae wa tltuated I laid to have
be n carried away by the wave,
rive out of eight vcaeele at Ship
aland at the time of the atorm werr
beached and two will be total wwat
Heveral veancj. the name of whirl
ars unknown, are atbor off Horn 1
land and the unall Ulandt marking
ha ruiauir hetween Dntilihln IBlaiul
and the nialuland have been d atroyed
The beacon light on tbla part of the
coaat are not areilly damaged.
The eehooner Alice Graham, of M
bile, la known to have b?n lout, with
rrrw of all nun. Thlt tKiat till"
been pursued by an evil fat, and. be
aldea havlnc varlou nilahapa from
time to time, wa wrecket In the greet
atorm of 1S93. when aeveral people
were lout from her.
Four bodle hav be-en picked up In
he water near Pauphin ihibiiu ann
k.va l,..n Imr e.t (Here, I wo were
evidently tallora and two were boya
The tieonle on Dauphin laland Buffered
rrnt hardthltii during the atorm, anu
for 24 hour were In great danger. The
aoldler of Fort Oalne made a "an
rerotia trln of two mllea to tho rent
deticea on the laland. offering to give
everybody theltcr within the fori, mn
tha offer wa In all caaea reiuteu
the
peOile prrferrlng to remain in
their
own noutca.
Vancouver Troope for Cub
Vancouver Ilitrracka. WmbIi., Oct. t
To attltt In protecting life and prop-
rtv and in ureaervlng peace In cunt
f . . ....Ml..." I. Il.a
the 'Teari or me amnni . ...
peaceful, rather than war line, mi
alnn which will tart the Seventeenth
....i t.iiiim.nih mountain ballerina
ui,.n,,.t here acme the contl
HIIW -- --- ,
nent to New.rt New ai an ..,
. .i iLhl.h Inter will lead
nour oiiin - -
... n, enn or lue oreneiii v-.
rn.lln Itiiliroallo. It Will ne i"
. - HM.li..i,i l.i.f
. i... . ih.l mean irtHilin. imium'i-
... ihn th. fiMit or mounted aoldlery
of any other poat In America to wage-
warfare among tlte moumi.."
and Inacceaainie iukihiui
have been away from the Columbia
Illver garrlaon alnc- inctr renin.
,1,0 Phlllpplnoa near.y iwo
.... ih, i. abort trip to 8n rrnn
MTV !' ' .. ,
i rt natrol duty following u
earthquake.
Great Trad Waa Flooded.
... .-,i..... rw.i 2 Iletiotta
that
irounuiy a u.. . . .
.. . ,r -.mure mllea of taiio
. ....I.. - .i....n nv.ia wer lo.fc
llllii uiino" ' - nf
werei uini-i
....-i., iiw. burr cune on
i... ifl iiirnea 10 i "
Winer UU....B - lim,k
Ml..-e. '"" .., ,,... l
... ...i.... i. ...i .luMe nulla wwo """'i--
her today, ine -
XgoahiHt night
,.....r..ii iwii-Hfit.M wrro Btlll nuns
linitt "'.". atati.lt
eM. Aua lt Illfl LJIIIH'U
Miirlne HoPl"l quarantine ' on
Ship inland I about ""
Six Added to Death Llat.
r.... nrl..llll. Oct. 2. SIX
mot
......th. wore added to the "t
or
drowned In the M.hhIPP. Sound
re-
wlfc
.ion ' : --,, vr on
an
ana iout "'". ,,, MU.ia.
iOtttnmon
. . . a Ih (1 eunil IlllV II II
r'-r., . " ; .,; i . when mo
" prr: nm p
io." Kverythlng on tho Wand, wu
waahod Into the bay, leaving ....
almoBt bufien.
la Coming.
WnHhltiglun
Onl. Z. III"
r, .... tiiiitlfht announced that
un
... ' .tlHtiirbance" la repot
mr.T. . ; ,u, the Yucatan Cha...
Zl from the oaat. but that there wm
" .,,f,rmatlon available a. io
toualty ol the
HT. HELENS,
OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST
PRICE WILL NOT ADVANCE
Ortgon Mlllmtn Not Worrying Over
Pric of Log on Sound.
Portland Deaplle the ahortHge In
he log aupply for the Columbia river
1Mb and the eihuimtlon of t tin Bur
ptu that I atored each "uiniiuT for
winter' Tim. Portland inllltnen are
not ipprcliemilvn of a rume in llie
price of log. The Kchedulii tin aoiired
to Btirh height already, they any. Unit
here la no likelihood of a further ad-
vonce for week to como unyway. That
he mill bavo u I ready cut the initial
mn pint I ailuiltti-d, but It U auid that
nowadny the catnpa nlong the river
are equipped to put loga Into the water
any aeanon. and the luck of ruftK
on hand for future uat- duet not trouble
he mill owiiera.
The announcement that Iokh will be
higher on the Hound after the firm of
he tnon Hi doei not concern local naw
mill men. They any that price ure, ol-
ady higher on the Columbia rivet
han on the Hound. After the new
price aeale goe'i Into effect, the Co
liimbla river logger will at 111 be get
lug mure for hie product than the log
er who operate on the Hound.
The price of loga on the Columbia
Ivcr haa advanced remarkably dining
he aeaaon. In the aprltig Iokh of the
beat rlrtai could be hail for $7 and 18
ow thete aatne loga coat fll and $12
per 1.000. The remarkable deuiund for
lumber la r apoiiHlhle for the tni-reane,
together with the aonit-what restricted
tuiply. With every mill cutting to Its
fullest capacity, loga are bound to ad
vance.
Home aay the aituatlon la attch that
logger could gel what they might
hooae to auk for their product, on
account of the Mimll amount of anw
mill timber available, but it la given
out by nilllmen that if the price are
rained any more the mills will clone
town, aa price are already up to the
limit. That the price of lumber couli'
be advanced attain la ecouted. It In
argued thai If a boost were given the
price on Oregon fir, It could not com
pete with Southern pine In the Kant
em market. Thin la the fact that
keep Die price of the Oregon product
where It la.
RAILROAD FOR TILLAMOOK.
C'tlien Guarante Right of Way and
Work Will Start Soon.
Tillamook At a meeting of the bus
llieaa men It wa decided to guarantee
free right of way to K. E. Lytic or
he Pacific Railway & Navigation
Company, with terminal grounds, from
Tillamook City to the Nehnlem river
and from tho Nelialcm to the county
line In Washington county. It la not
to coal the cltlBena of this county more
han $10,000. Btid In consideration of
thlB Mr. I.ytle has agreed to commence
work next year In Tillamook City and
grade and build 15 mllea of road, going
north from till city, and liuve the en
tlr line between Tillamook City and
iflllahuro eoninlcted by December 31
1908.
It la expected that the free rlghtof
way will com me ctiir.ena neiween
120.000 and 1:10,000. and the bualnosa
men and farmer have time far liber
ally aitbacrlbcd lowarda it, although It
la aomewhat of a large amount or
money for ao small a community to
raise.
Home little dlaaDolntnient was felt
hero that the effort fell through In get
titiK aome financial help front the
Portland bunliiea men, aa the building
of Mr. I.ytle road win tie or great
benefit to Portland commercially,
Oreaon'a Mill Statittlca.
ai,Tlieie are 379 inllla In th
state of Otcgon. according to statist
,.t .it. i collated by Labor comnits
aloner Holt, to be embodied In hi
r,.ri)i,-iiiiiliia renort. Including anw
milla, combined saw and planing mill
omblned taw and ahlnglo mills.
Hlilngln mills and 37 planing mine
which cover 00 per cent of the lmiua
trl.ta of tho Btnte.
Tim total annual output or inese
milla. aa reuorled. emliwea i.ush.idu
300 fot of lumber ana
... . mist Ai-iA
oi.i..i,.fl The renorted value or me
l,,lnir mills nCKri union $369,500
n,i that of the 300 nillift remaining
16 304.200. The total number of me
employed by 313 mllla reporting
H 790 and women, ail. i nu n.
amniint of wnKca paid for labor In Si
nf these mllla In 1905 waa at.ms
093.90. and 6 milla report an lucreaac
of 12 percent in wages over 1904; none
report a a decreaae.
Halpa Salmon Over Fall.
llennner In order to facilitate the
-...e ..f the flHhway t tho fulla In
this city by salmou In their efforts t
rM,h the Uliutr Wlllnmolte, the Will
amotte Pull) & Paper Company la pine
I un heavy timbers on me iop oi n
concrete weir, lu this way tho volume
of watevr going over th fulla la so dla
trlbtiled thut the operation of the fish
ladder la not Interfered with.
Rainfall at Aatorla.
Astoria The rainfall at Astoria In
September waa the heaviest during
any corieapondlng month since the
records huve been kept here. The pre
clpltntion waa 8 Inches. The nonr
eat approach to this was during Sep
tember, 1905, when 7 38 Inchoa of rain
foil. , ,..,
OltEUON, FJllMAV, (XJTOHEK
HELPS FOR DEBATING SOCIETIES.
What the Stat Library Commlttlon
I Doing for Oregon Town.
Baloiii Frequent requeata for ma
terial on aubject to be debated In the
at hnola of Oregon convinced the com-
mlHHlon of the desirability of supply'
Ing some "debate libraries."
Kach library contain a few of the
beat hooka and pamphlets on the aub-
and UHiially the brief fiom ' Briers
for debate" or "Ilrlefa on public que.
Hon," Periodical article, to supple-
ent tho library, may be rented from
he II. W. Wllsein Co. of Minneapolis
for a few cents. A list of desirable
arllcli la enclosed with each library.
The llli ary will be sent without charge
except for transportation to any de
bating society In Oregon upon applica
tion from the offlcera of the society and
,hc principal of the school. The
books may be kept for one month.
in li package Is small and the expreisa
111 vary from fifty eenti to one dol-
Ir
r. leas than the coat of a single book.
It will now be more possible to have
ve debuting societies anu u ao inor-
"Ugh work.
Application should be made soon aa
here Is but one library on each aub-
ct, and loans will be mjule iu order
f applications.
Bocletles planning for aevetal de
bates should file request at one time
for nil libraries wanted during the
venr. stilling date of debate on each
ople.
Libraries on the following subjects
are now ready and more will be sup
plied Boon: Industrial arbitration. Chl
nee exclusion, immigration, tariff.
rusts, eight hour day. child labor, cap-
tal punishment, open shop, spelling re-
irm, trades unions, popular election
I'nlted 8iate-B Benatora. nominating
yatems, proportional representation
rullrondH. roads, taxation, insurance,
forestry. Irrigation aud prisons.
Telephone In Coquill Valley.
Myrtle Point The new Farmers'
Telephone line from Norway, a point
about four mllea from here, to Myrtle
Point is nonrlng completion. This Is
one of a lurge number or larmera
lines centering at Myrtle Point. The
farmers' linea have Induced the Pacific
States Telephone Company to give
free rales over Ha line, through
the Coqullle Valle-y, and also to reduce
rates for the reutal of telephones.
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Wheat Club. C50C6c: bluslem. G8
f(K9c; Valley. 676Kc; red, 620.ic.
Oats No. I. white, $23.5024; gray
"Si 22.50 per ton.
Harlev Feed. $20.50 per ton: brew
Ing. $21.50; rolled, $23.
Rye $1.35 per cwt.
Corn Whole, $2C27: cracked, $28
per ton.
MlllatuffH Rran c ty. $14.50; coun
ry, II6.6U per ton, miuuimsn. -
shorts, city. $10: country. Il7 per ion
Hav Valley timothy. No. 1. $1011
per ton: Eastern Oregon iimomy
$1
ffi-14: clover. I6.50O7: clieat.
$
7.50; grain hny, $7; alfalfa, $10
hav. I7rl7.50.
vetch
Frulta Annlea. common to cnoice,
25ri75c tcr box; choice to fancy. ic
ifl 12:.; cranes. Oregon. BUB'iuc per
i-rnte; Calirornia. uiacR rrmw,.i..'
. ... . . r-l ai iKltA
1.25: muscat. $t.25; Tukay, $l.Z5iiT
1.50: Concords. 27Vc per basket
neachca. 90c$1.10; pears, 75c(fJ1.25
crnbamilcs. $11.25 per box: prunes,
,0c box; huckleberries, 8(0 iuc pe
uotind: cranberrles. $ per
barrel
aulncoB. $1I.25 per box.
Veiretables Ueatl8, nijllttc,
cab-
hnire l!KlfT2c Per pounn; cauniioti,
llirl.25 per dozen; celery. 5090c pe
loien; corn, 12Vic per rioten, cucum
hers, 15c per doien; egg piant, iuc p-
nound: lettuce, head. 20c per doxen
onions. 1012MiC per dozen: peas.
r.e- boll noiiDera. Be: pumpkins,
per pound: spinach. 4JT5c per pound
niniitoes. 404T5OC per box; parsiey
10
HMRiv SurOtltS. 1W. per pouuu
8(iuunli. 14c per pound; noinouse lev
tuc. ft 1.25: turnips. 90c$T per
mick: carrota. $lfff 1.25 per sack; beets,
$1.2501.60 per sack; garlic, 7V4iOc
ner nnund: horseradlBh, 10c per pound
Potatoes Oregon uuruaiiKB, aen
eretl, 8085c; In cnrlota f. o. b. coun
try, 75(fi80c; sweet poiti
nee nnnnd.
ri,,it.vi. nitv ereaineries: csna
oroainery, 30c per pound. State cream'
orlesr Fancy creamery. 25030c: store
butter, 15ffl7c,
Ekkb Oregon ranch, 30c per doien
heat Eastern. 26lfi'27c: ordinary East
em. 24R25c. " ' "
Poultry Average old hens, 13tt
1114c: mixed chickens, 13W14c
anririK. 13V4Si'14M1c; old roosters,
10c: dressed chickens, 1415c; tur
keys, live. ir21c; turkeys, dre
ohole-o. 2122V4c; gfese, live, per
nound. 9ffi10c: ducks, 1415c; pig-
eona, $181.50; squnba. $23.
Venl Dreaaed. 5V48c. .
neofnressed bulla. Sc per pound
cows. 4&514c; country steers, 66c
Mutton Dressed fancy, 78c per
nound: ordinary, 56c; Iambs, faucy
88c.
Pork Dressed. 6(ft8c.
Hons 1906. ., 15 17c per pound
1905. nominal: 1904, nominal.
Wool Eastern Oregon average best,
1519o per pound, according to shrink
age; Valley, 2022c, according to fine
ness...'-
Mohnlr Choice, 2S30c per pound,
I1MHJ.
HURRICANE IN SOUTH,
Million of Dollar Damage Don and
Probable Los of Life.
LonUvllle, Ky.( Sept. 28. Tb trop
leal hurricane which lor tha patt 24
boura ba been churning tba water ol
tb Oulf ol Mexico and doing mncl
damage cn the coast and far inland, i
whipping through North Alabama in a
northeasterly direction at veloeit)
bnt allghtly let than that ci 45 to 6b
mile an hour, recorded In New Or
lean during tbe day. Report re
ceived by the Associated Pret do not
indicate any lost of life, but tbe dam
age to propemy over ioe winvorj
touched by the atorm 1 aomethiny
enormona.
All wire communication la serlouily
disarranged and in tome inttancet bat
retuited in cutting of! citie complete
ly, Mobile not having bene beard from
in nearly 24 boar.
Numerous without have occurred
the interrootion Irom thi cause injone
case extruding for 30 mile.
Pentacola. where tb maximum ve
lrcitv ol wind wa probably felt early
thi morning, report a property lost ol
$3,000,000 in the city alone, and tendt
rumor of Iota of I tie, which it u im
possible to confirm.
Tbe dartak-e to railroad i very
heavy. Reports to the officials ol the
l oaiavll'e & Nashville road Irom tbe
tuDerintenJent ol tbe Mobiile and
Montgomery division indicate that the
loaa iDDroxio atss $1,000,000. Tbe
track between Flomaton, Ala., and
Pentacola. Fla.. are obstructed io
many place and in aome place badly
torn up by falling tree.
At Pentacola. the L-joltvilie a naan
tile gra n elevator baa been dettroyed
and tbe entire trackage to fcamuia
hay ia roiusi. The railroad wharf at
Penracola i reported lo be a total lost
and 80 cars of coal ol the company wat
wuhed into the bay.
Biloxl. M n.. ar.d Moss Point. Mies.,
ave not been beard from for Z4 Dour
Moat Point reported tbe water five feet
deep in the atreeU ol tbe little town at
10 o'clock Wednesday oinDt.
There wat a heavy rain and nign
ind at Montgomery, Ala., during the
day. bat no serious damage waa done
fie ia blowing at Birmmgnam 10-
fht after a day of teadv rain, which
baa ben continuous Icr 3d boar.
VIATKA IN GENERAL REVOLT.
Peasant Reaiat Army Enrollment
Kill
and Ditarm Police.
Ht. Peterabura-. Sept. 28. Grave
grarian disoider have broken oat in
the orovince ol Viatka, tbe center oi
tha diaturbance being the important
district ol Malmuieh, with popula
tion ol over 100.000. where the inhab
itant! ol more or let village nave
joined in the uprising have disarmed
and exuelled tbe police and are plllag
ing and destroying tbe residence oi me
landowner and devastating me coun
try. It ia rumored at Viatka mat in
administrative police chiefs in the
Malmuith district and eight ol their
anbordinsle hav been killed
The excesses bectan September ZD,
with a riot over tbe enrollment of army
reserve men lor the automobile aeivic
At the village ol Mulnaml a body
rwaaanta attacked tbe enrollment tta
tion, killed a aergeant and ix rural po-
Ib-xmen. mortally wounded trie aaaiBr..
ant police chief of tbe district and de
atrnved the list of reserve men.
Tbe Viborg mau.teeto ia mougm io
be more directly responsible for tbe
ditordera than anything eUe. It had a
wide circulation in Viatka province,
and ita exhortation to tbe peasants to
refuse to do military eervice wa spread
by the members of tbe outlawed parlia
ment from Viatka.
Make Final Effort.
Havana. Sept. 28. The Modetate
party last night decided to make a final
effort to perpetuate the antbortty oi
the Palma administration by deter
mining to reject tbe resignation ol the
president when presented to congress
today. When this dociBion wa reacn
ed, Secretary of War Taft and Assist
ant Secretary ol State Bacon, the Amer
ican commissioners, had already con-
eluded to intervene, but they agreed to
await tcday's developments, aa they
are anxious to afford tbe Cubans eveiy
opportunity to woik out their own sal
vation.
Salt Truat Raises Price.
New Yoik, Sept. 28. The Interna
tional Salt company yeateiday raised
ita prices on all aradea of Salt approxi
mately 60 cent per ton. This is said
to be tbe third raise within a period of
three months. Tho reason given are
that tbe shutting down ol two of the
1 anrest producing plautt in the Utira
district has caused a ehortage in tbe
supply, that tbe demand ia unprece
dented large and tnat mucn aimcuuy
haa been experienced recently in ie-
nminff cara in which to transport the
product.
, " Typhoon in North Luzon.
Manila. Sent. 28 The Cagayari val
lev. in the northern part ol the Island
ol inaon, was devastated by a typhoon
September 18. .Harriot, uanarau ana
Laganan . were totally destroyed and
tour towns were badly damaged. Cag
ayan is the prin fpal tobacco section of
the island, and tbe crops were practi
cally destroyed. No estimate has been
made of the amount of damage done,
but tbe loss of life is kuown to have
been slight. .
Estlmatea of Loss at Hongkong.
Manila, Sept. 28. Chineae newspa
pers received here today estimate the
I-. Af 1 la roanttlno frnm thfl- IvnhoOn
5,
at Hongkong, September 18. at 10,000, quested th department nf Slate to de-
and the lota ol the fishing fleet and the termiue whether or not Palma's island
j.m.ini.inililuii IS 0(10 nno' waa included in the Philippine group
r--'i j - ' '
to $10,000,000.
TAFT AS GOVERNOR
fiihan rnnflrPtt filVP Un and
He Assumes Control.
NTERYENTION WAS WELCOMED
Majority of All Parties Refuted to At
tend th Special Setsion of
Cuban Congrett,
Havana, Sept. 29 American inter
rent ion in Cuba will be an accompliah
d fact today.
p,,t.unt Rnnaavflk'a Maes commi-
.! .i.K, v, lnthH -ith tha fall.
est authority Irom him to take tuch ac
tion whenever It became obvion that
ibe securing of peace by baimonizing
tb warring Cabana wa impotaible,
patiently witbbeld their hand! Irom
thn lettine ati le Cuban sovereignity
nnlll tha la at hope ditappetrcd. Tbit
itage waa reached at a late bnr laai
night, when a majority ol all partiet
related to attend the . siion ol congress
reiaseu to wtteuu uiBrBiinvi.wi8w.
called to fc.t apon the reaignation ol
caiiea w ui ji
Zri.i. .b.t the, would have
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mint of Cuba.
a. J a i Kaah l
u v:j j l tb. ennrac
wutu rsbiu UOMM"V.-..w
nnianad by the American commission
ers, who. it ha been, alleged, have act-
ad nnfairlv toward the government.
bat tbe great maat ol tbe resident oi
Cuba, Cubans, Epan arda, Americana I
ua til omer lureixue.., .-..
vemion a. Kmetbing for which thej
have loneed throuahont six weeks ol
anrest, disorder and ill-feeling.
Tae proclamation will be iitaeu to
dav. It will be singed by Mr. Tan, oj
virtne of tha authority vested in Dim
-I
by P. widen Roosevelt.
It will create
Mr. Taft provi.ional military gov.rno.
of Cuba until he deem the country
umciently pacified lor civil govern.
meat, wherenpon be will call Becan.m
Wintbrop, governor oi rouo mco, w
act aa civil governor.
NAVY IS SHORT OF MARINES
Ureentlv Needed at Cienfuegot, None
Ara Available.
Washington, Sept. 29. An appeal
for more men to assist in protecting
orooertv at Cienfuegos, I. aba, wa re
ceived today by Acting Secretary New-
berry, ol the Navy department, irom
Commander Smith oi the cruiser Cleve
land, which i now stationed at Lien
inegoa, together with the gunboat Ma
rietta. In addition to tbe regular com pie-
ment of marines and bluejacket on the
warsh Ids. 225 o h T marine! were sent
to Cienfuegos to assist in looking after
l.inn tneaMflta thrA. anil at Dreeent
tbe Nav department has no available
men. Practically all the marine wne
can be epared Irom barrack in the
United States and Irom warships are
preparing to go to Havana. It is not
believed by tbe Navy department that
any ol tbe men now at Havana or on
their way there can be Beared to astitt
at Cienfuegos.
Work of the Hurricane
Mobile. Ala.. Sept. 29. Between 75
and 100 Uvea lost, fully two score ves
sel driven ashore or wrecked in van
nna narta of the Gall of Mexico, dam
age amounting to $4,600 000 in the city
of Mobile, and two million more at mines for $1 a ton and allow reason
outside points, is the record of the able profit. The present price on board
atorm which sw t Mobile Wednesday cars is $2 a ton. Salt Lke dealer pay
and Wadneae'av nisht. No accurate es
timate of the carnalities can be made
as yet, and it ia doubtful if exact fignree
will be known for a week or more
Peniaco a Buffered a much as Mo
bile. The loss ol life ia known to be
heavy and damage to property will
reach S5.U00.nui). inn smaller teiwnt
and country throughout tbe district felt
tha hnrr cane ejnallv as much as tne
two cities.
Insured bv Penny Paper.
New York, Sept. 29. A special cable
,li,,.t.h tn the Times from London
state that tbe heirs of one ol tbe vie
lima nf tha Hranthan disaster have re
ceived $1,000 insurance, which was
affected at a cost ol 1 penny. The in
aured waa a regular subscriber to
London Denny weekly which insures
it readers against acccidenta and
death. His bag, containing a current
copy ol tbe paper, duly stamped, was
at tha hotel at Retford, witbin a lew
hoars ol bis death the claim was exam
led, allowed and settled.
Cold Storage Chickens Condemned,
Chieaoo. Sent. 29. Two cars of cold
hl..knna and nvnr tan rarloads
. J i i
Ol meat were conuemneei yeaieruaT uy
Chief Food Inspector Murray and hit
aaaistanta. to sav nothing ol 15 carcass
ea of diseased cattle and four calves.
The condemnation ol the chickens wat
dna to nrivata advices received by Mr.
Murrav from Canada. When he learn.
ed tbat tbe lot had escaped him and
was on the way to New York, he noti
fied the authorities there.
tlnr.la Sam Owns Palma laland.
Washington, Sept. 29. It ia eaid
.V- Ofr.e HQn.Ttm.nl that nn nnnm
-.ui. .. tha Anwiran ownership
and control ot Palma's island, one oi
tbe small islands on the southeastern
edge ol tbe Philippines. About
month azo the War department re
i .
owned by the United States.
N"0. 43.
PALMA QUITS JOB.
Will Thus
Fore intervention by th
United Stat.
Havana, Sept. K. Tb Cuban r-
public tnd on tbe verge ol a aecood
period of American intervention. Tba
Moderate party, which ii week ago
wa in control of every office in th is
land, national, provincial and munici
pal, it determined to abdicate very-
thing and compel tbe United 8tate to
intervene, in tact, every government
official Irom Preaident Palma down ia
tincerely anxiout to force inch inter
vention rather than yield to any on of
tbe term offered by tbe Liberal party
and those in arm againat tbe govern
ment. Tb Liberal leader characterize tba
conduct ef tha governmental treaton to
the republic, while Secretary ol War
Taft regard it a an unwarranted and
dishonorable attempt to force tbe band
ol the United State into intervention
1. " "een iiaiea, it preciBeiy
what Prealdeut Roosevelt baa been moat
anxiout to avoid.
Senor Palma ba called a tpecial ea-
aion ol congres lor triday, woen n
will preeent tb resignation ol bimaelf
and Vice Preaident Mendet Capote.
Tbe Moderate, however, will not at
tend that aeasion ol congres, lor ftt
ibeir hurriedly called National Mod
erate assembly yesterday afternoon
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,dec'defu an.n.mon.ly .imply to
loait lorthwitb. They will not even at-
approaching eeation or bay.
antih iu mnra tn do ajith tbe govern-
m,-nt 0 Cuba, alleging that they hav.
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UDCii uuiumi vavtaww J w . w
commiraioueni.
FOREIGN IMPORTS EXEMPT.
Moody's Opinion on Meat Inspection
New Rules for Exports.
,..i.i c. on
"TjrZ'lZTZZTZ
Juttice that the meat inspection law
recently enacted by congreai doe not
apply to foreign products shipped into
thi country. Thi opinion waa pre-
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lSTL and
. . -,n nUm
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nTiMt.. nr-crihin. lh. manner
of inBDectina- carcasses and tba issuance
0f certificate, label, etc.
Tba rale require that both tha orig
inal and duplicate certificate shall bo
delivered to the exporter, who aball
file tha original with tbe custom offi
cer and tbe duplicate with the con
signee, to be ated by tbe latter in iden
tifying tbe shipment at tbe point ol
destination by comparison with tba
original.
Clearance ia to be denied to any ves
sel carrying meat products lor exporta
tion where regulations have not been
strictly complied with. The roles will
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CAUSE SHORTAGE OF COAL.
Railroada Refute Cars and Boost the
met io vomumeri.
g,it Lake, Sept. 26. That the rail
rotd to blame lor tbe high price
,nd periodical shortage of coal in Salt
Lake waa the conclusion to be drawn
from the testimony presented before
charle A. Prontv. ol th Interttat
I Commerce commission today. The in
quiry was adjourned until Thursday
morning at 10 o'clock whenlt win oe
returned in Denver. Mark Hopkins,
who opened two coal mines at Comber
land, Wyo., waa sworn as an expert
today. He said that coal could be
placed in ear at Wyoming and Utah
- 1 13.76 lor tbe coal laid down land, the
consumer pays $5.25 a ton.
P. J. Quealy, manager ol the Kern-
merer, Wyoming, coal company, ana
Thomas Sneddon, superintendent of
the Diamondville mines, admitted that
their output could be increased to pre
vent the annnal winter shortages, bat
said that tbe railroads did not tarnish
cars to carry a larger product.
An attempt wa made to show that
ths Union Pacific railway carries sap-
plies lor its mines at a lower rate tnan
that quoted to independent operators.
out euia w uv. "j
rect testimony.
Saxons Join for Defense.
- London, Sept. 20. Tbe Odessa cor
a respondent of the Standard telegraphs
that tbe British and American club ol
Odessa baa been inaugurated nnder tbe
presidency ot Lieutenant bmlto, tbe
I British consul general, and the vice
presidency oi xnomas t. &.eenan, toe
I American consul. "To lace the troub
Ion times through which tbe country
is passing, tne correspondent coniin-
oea, "it was thought eminently sdvis-
ai le U at tbe members ol Dotn com
munlties should have a common ren-
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iu
- Terrorlata Try Fire
St. Petersburg, Sept. 26. Tbe Yam-
burg district baa been devastate 1 by
series ol conflagrations which are be-
lieved to be tbe work ol organised
bands ol incendiaries. 8ix private es
tate! have been destroyed, and a great
paper factory has been burned down.
Two villages were in flame today.
Great damage wa done by fire in tbe
at Ohkhota quarter ol Bt. Petersburg last
uiku. u ovi, d
bavs lost their lives in this fire
aoos to montana neserves.
18 Washington, Sept. 26. Tne secre-
- 1 tary ot tne interior today, wituarew
Irom entry 880,000 acre el land in th
Kaliepell, Mont., land dittrict, which
are to be added to the Lewis and Clark
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I and Kootenai lorest reserves.
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