TEAR 1907 LEAVES A
Mataral Phenomena Direful
Accident Furnish Long LUts
of Drd.
EPITOME OF IMPORTANT E VESTS
jUcsnt financial Disturbance Okla
homa a State rine and Gift
of Mllllona.
The chronicler who scans the record
of 11X17 Hint wy wrU "f " m"1''
himself confronted by eu exhibit f
,;tnietliin and dlwuder lint he pad
itu full niirelet1 More. Hluee the
nmiiu day of it'" J""" r,,",
mattvpiie (tint hnv been accompan
ied by large ba if Ufa have wimlierwl
.it, n average of SlIgliHy more than
two fir each month. Hevcrnl of thw
have been ureal cwiivtilalmi of nature.
Tlrr wa the rtho,uiike thm deairoy.
..,1 Klnslm. Jamaica, wit of which
miw ilUiiirrwitlili' Kwettenliam In
cident; ulpieiitly occurred lbee
irtritiakew and !' eruptions In
Metten, t'ill mid t'lil. r
,tuk and tmmnliiln slide that de
iroyed (lie l"w of Kartgh. ItiuwUn
Turkestan. aimfT.-d out IS." ". and
n frightful fvoh.am at IMigkoiig.
lijna, kil!l unknown hundred of Hi"
lihabltnnta, A linrrlinrw lit th I ar,
line taUiml wltl out '." live;
Kivat flood li jHtwn eniieed "I"0 deaths
Among Uio eatesiruph-a originating In
II,. m,.,,itoti ami cinerr,,rln or mi
nullity there have U-eti expluaUrtie
iti-11'i'.il of litem In mine, others la
litaat riirrm.va and on alil0onrd -el
lulnna f l(! mnl of railway train.
Hie coltaj.M of lli great imitnolwl
trts over the HI. .nw renew river
m ar Quetiec. an.l Ih blowing tip of
)ie Hit I'oiit Jaovder works In Fonta
nel, iit Alt Hi"' pr.idtKed lone '
Unity
The Mil of piiiln.-nl dead ! n
(enlve niiv. Hue-ten line lately been
culled iiiM.il In mourn the ilivniw of H
Im-i.kmI ktits, tK.nr II. anil on
nul nivir lin a'iiimi llh- rrln
t.f muri-rnini'iit. In IVra'.a. !. Ilf
ol.l Ktmli Un illwl il liw m ruli
N.it den III. lull aMIintloii h nl"
rliniij.'i lln KiivrriKiii-iilnl lira.l III
K"fra I'lillll.n, arl, m-lomi. IrlUTn.
iiit.l ti ilHlfmi lti r'll I'Hi'J H
loll la di'uth lit tin- li"M f fr-
iiiiwi rinuiitii(tvm. Anion l Ik" nitm
inn? t rrnll iIkh of former l'rr
t ltit M. Clmlr ivrirr of Krnmv,
ht-iuitor Murxmi, rp(lii anil Alger,
lialualia A. iln. Jnmea II. tkel,
Mniirli-v IJraii. Hl'linrt Mnimllfht, Jo
itli Jimi'hlm, ti nrt (irl-c. Jwn-a
NMImnnhnil, I'ol, Will H llayra, I'rof,
Alean1er H. Iliwliel, TIhiiiih Halley
Aiilrlili, ir. John Waimm ln Mm"-
laren). Tbel.ire TlHon. Mr. Mar J
ll.iliiie. rmni'la Murphy ami Mm,
Helen M. Cl.iintsr, Mrn. Win. M.KIti
ley ami John AleiMl-r Ixm le are aluo
111 Hie Hut of lite well known i1eal.
A flnnnelal dlmnrlwiii-e nf wliliirviiil
lunnetK-e linn made llwlf felt diirlii
the laal llir mimllw of r.T.
Tlie nuiiilx-r of Hiie hi ehe t'nlim
hn betn lnereaed In 4l hy Ilie ail
iiImIoii of (Iklnlimim.
Thai imnlern iiiIihI are not ainlled
tr lnrv auumtila U aliown by two nf
the rear'a Iraimntiloiin. "I'lie Hlnmlurd
Oil ('oiiiiaiiy haa teti (liie.1 Ci.ioi,
) by a '!ilfio jitilee, and John l
llm-kerelter lina made donntlona of f-T.',
m,(ii) u iMlin-ttlliMial inijtHt.
Two crent eiMwtll,ni hare tioen
held. Tlint at Jniiioalowit, Va.. did liol
receive the (Mitruniiite eite'tei and Ik
In the bniida of a receiver. Tlie other
wa In (Jreater Ixtnlnrllle, Kjr.j
A imlille work of rant mngnlttlre waa
Ix-Kim when Mayor Mi1ellan of New
York lrk ground for Hi eoitatrue-
Hon of the great Cafuktll )uetui-t
which In a few yeara la to convey to
the metriolla an Incxlitiuatlhle aupply
of tmre wad'r.
The Hurry Thaw trial In New York
and ll" finer a I atrlke of telegrapher
the country oer were miliJiM-la of much
Intereat to the puhllc Willi they run
tinned.
The principal hapinlnga of liK)7 are
briefly given below :
JANHAHV.
2Wniek on Rock Ialand near Vol
lain), Xanana, kllla tin peraona. , ,Cli,
M. Flnyd, Hiuhllcan, elm-tcd Uuvernor
of New llaunwhlre by I-f lulatur.
B Homb thrown In Fourth Htreet Na
I, mnl bank. rbllnilelliia.
H IHinlti of Hhnk of 1'erala.
OJamea Cullea lynched in Charlra
City, Iowa.... (Jen. Vladimir Parloff aa-
aMlnated In 8t. relaraliurg . . . .110 minora
killed by aiploaion in I'ltuburg blaat fur
nace.
HV Typhoon In riilllpplnea kill KM)
naraona.
11 Fir nu Rtraaaburg, Garraanf,
eauaaa 'JO death.... 1,000,000 lira In
lAOcaatar. I'a.
li Karthduak oaftroya Klngaton, J a-
11V - BlKy lla loat In two Dig Four
railroad wreck la Indiana. .. .Motiam
Died All Mlraa crowned Hliali of I'erala
Admiral Havl and American wiuail-
roo aeut away from Kluglou, Jamaica,
by Uov. Hwrttenliaiii.
Vy I el h of Jualah Flynt Wlllard,
trninp and aullior. . . .Knglaud apaloglK
for Hweilenliani Inclileiit.
!WTwnly mlnr killed by eiploalon
near 1'rliiHirit, t'alu. . . .Thaw (rial beglna
In New York
24- lVaib of HeiniUir It. A. Alger of
Michigan.
aJiFttilimloiia In mine near Haar-
hiueck, t'ruaela, kill IVaj Mrona....100
Uvea lint by IiiIhwu In Hongkong har
bor.
Ninety minora killed by mine eiplo
alon near Thurmond, W, Va.
riCIIIM AHV.
7-Jiho H. Ilockefeller lliakea .TJ.0flO,-
IKK) gift lo eilucalluiial work.
U - '.Ml I m tint br alnklna ot J"t
Una ateamer Ur IhimhiI off llltxk Ialand.
IC I Ifeaih of ei Uor. Frank W. Hig-
glna of New York.
Id Sft oeraona kllW ami mjureu
In train wrk oo New York Onlral In
Nw York I'lly.
UOgIT:),''! alol'O from U. H. "-
trtaaury la 'lil,ao.
lKnallb aioainer lUrlln goea oowa
off coaat of Holland; 10 Uvea loal,...
Ccrnellue J. Hliea nd am-lalea acuult
lid of conolrac In Chicago. . . .Mra.
Imra Mclkmald ahuola and kill wefmer
H. liueria In t'bb-aau.
2- I'mnatlvaiila railroad 1H hour
llrer wmckeil near Johnatowa, ra....
Mlaaourl lfl.lalura adjourned by amaii
poi a-are,
m ant if.
4 Fifty ninth Congrea adurna ain
dl...,Tbre chaugx in Frealdenl a can-
invt take rffw-t.
7 Hiroihrr broihrra In Culpepper, l a
aruuitini of murder uudr unwritten
law."
I - lalh of John Aletaoder IMwl. ..
Will J. Havla freed of reaponalbUliy ror
liouiiuia theater dlaier by Judge Kl
bruuah of Ihiovllle. III.
ti lieaih of M. t'aa mlr rerler. lor-
mer t.rWiil of Fru. . . . Maganlnea oo
r rrn. b ltllhlp Jua eiplo-le at Toulon.
IMJIiig Nl and Injuring .' peraona.
Mlcatb of Maurl. Ijrau, impre
aarl.
Ilurnlua of I'll.'on Hall, I ploa
Hinrlalr'a colony, near Knglewood. N. i
IH- iian-r IxmUvllle npoaiitoa ota
Ml.
Ill- IV-ath of TUomaa Halley AWrlrn.
. Mm, iM-rw.lia klllrd In rioia In
.M. .Maria.
i. - I tr-nth of A!'nd-r lleanbiea. Brat
while leal htn In tlil-afo.
ill-,, (trath of (ialuaha A. lirow, former
CongrMman from IVun)lani.
A PHI I..
2Tila.i elMta Fred A. Ilu
tlrmihllrau. Mayor aud approea ni"
tta.-tlmi onlinan.e b uiakirlly of XUtfl
4 H,il dr in Han Franclaco kill 17
inina I.una.r eomnueslon U-Irr
llarrv K. Iliaw Mine.
I . .,f. Nlcholaa and Ionard o-
h,I.I cnnvlilrd of murder of klra. Mar
ia ret I.mIIo lii I hliaao.
It. Ij.r.l I'mmer. Ilritlah ruler In
Kattit. rrwiana.
t:t-Htan,lanl (III Cnmnany convicted
in lllinoia rirtirt nf eehallng.
14 -Iwnlb nf Jamea II. Fela of fill
raau rthuuakea at t'hilapa and
CbllnaiM-lnait. Meilin.
tr-4ir( Nurtlirrn'a tlriental l.imitMl
dcraill by wrecker at Itartlrtt, N. It.
liVlti --Valianlc erupt lona In Chile. ,
'i . t!rt Are la native uuarirr of
Manila.
.Htlprnlug of Janwatowo (Va.) K
Dawltloll.
:u llurrl.-nno in Caroline llamU killa
J pM.ple.
MAY.
2 - CJrent ! of life from eploln In
('anion. Chin.
3Hlr Alrxanih-r Hwettenhani retiree
a liovernnr of Jamali-a.
illr. John WalMn (Ian Mm-larrnl
itlra In Ml. IMeaaaul. Iowa. . . .Toma.lo
iNv out towtia of llltlhright and Itiiliie-
a. Teiaa.
HI- Hon a,rn lo King Alfonao of
Hnaln,
tlMtatic Hhrlner m-ial wrwkwl a
Homla. Cat., and III Uvea loat.
la-Mine lire at Velanlena. Meico,
killa t iiM-n...,Frtlniunke in Chin
kllla 4.ial iM-rMiiia.
IT Iwmt- Hlephenann elected I'nlted
Htnlea Hcnator from Wlacnnain,
"A I leal h of Theudore Tlllon In Parla
IMlii-aib of Mr. William M.Kinl.j
Jl SIK.
P-Oi. ar II, reumea reign a King of
HwMlcn,
(I-Suil'lrn death of Mra. Helen M
(iuuiar,
7 -Fatal and tlmtmctlve tornado In
Krutoi'ky and aoiithi-rn llllnnia and In
dlana.
U limih of Julia, Magmder, novellat
lit (irent atrike agalnat gtvernment In
wine growing reglona of France... ,A0O
Uvea hwt III burning of Chlneae theater
In Hongkong.
It Death of Henator John T. Morgan
of Alalmma.
12 2t Uvea loat In hurricane on Caro
lina talanil.
1,1 Mayor Hchmlti of 8an Franrlaco
convicted of extortion.
14 Olympic Theater burna In Chicago,
it) Ciar diaMilvea the Puma.
Di-..ipath of I'rwf. Aleiander 8, IIe
at-hel. Kngllah aatranomer.
2( Mayor Md'lellan of New York
break Drat aod tor conatruction of great
Calaklll aiiueduct.
20 Fir (letroy blm-k of building ad
loinlna Jameatnwn Miioalllon.
Wh Death of Francla Murphy, temjwr-
anco vangellat.
Jt'I.T.
8 Fatal wlndatortn aweepa wwtern
Wlacoualn.
ft John D. Itorkefaller appanra U wit-
T Tornado damagm Tong Pin, Ith
ItDaath of Jamra McO rang ban, g
pel aoiig writer.
14 Aaaaaalnatlon of I'realdcot Fal-
urea attainptnl In 1'arla.
I& Fowdi-r fipluaion on baltlmhlp
(iMirgla kllla H aeamen and injurea 13.
1H Kmperor of Korea abdicate.
20 .HI killed In I'm Mriitt wreck
near Halrm, Mich.
21 Hleamer and freight boat collide
off California eiiaat and I.") live am loat.
2: iMath of Col. Will M. Hay, ballad
writer.
27 Death of Henator K. W. I'ettu of
Alalia ma,
2H Jury In Hole. Idaho, artinlt Wil
liam D. Haywood of murder of doe.
Hteunenburg.,..lllg Bra at Couey (aland,
Y.
AI'Ut'BT.
1 Ktandard (III Co. lined l-'J.OHO.OOO
for accepting railroad rehatea by Judgt
K. M. I.amli of Cbhago.
K lleginnliig ot leti-graphare' general
Jlrlke.
12 Death of Hubert A. I'inkerton.
l.V-Jow-ph Joachim, violinkat, die In
llerlln.
!!--Trine Wilhelm of Sweden at
Jameatowo eipoalllvn.
2-tireat lira In Hakodate, Japan.
27 Nelaun Morrla, Chhago packer,
die. '
2U-lreat bridge over Ht. Iwreoc
river, near guehec, collapaea, carrying H4
workmen to death.
iiOlrth of UUbard ManaSeld.
KrTgMKH.
4 -Deatk of Kdiard Orleg, Norwegian
coninoaer.
7 Anl Jaiwom outbreak lo ancoo-
ver. It. V.
U Japaneaa baltleahlp Kaahlma blow
ui. at Kure with Iomi ot uvn.
11 ri live loat in wreck ot ticumoo
train near Canaan, N. II.
17 Flrat election in Oklahoma.... CUJ
eaao defeata new charter.
21 Frank J. Conatantln convicten oi
murder of Mra. IauIm tleulry lo Cbicago
tiraudnaad blown down in Hegin,
I'a- aud &0 iMHiul hurt.
Flood In Jpo drowna 0 p-
miii a.
2H Klght live loat in B. O. wreck
at llellaire. Ohio.
UcKlnlrv mauaoleum dedicated la
Canton, Ohio.
OCTOBER.
0-Deaih of Mm. Mry J. Ilolmea,
autborvaa.
lO Hteamahlo I.ualUnia croaaea A
lantle ocean In four day twenty boon..
Diaih of Mra. Caie Chadwick in Co-
lumlma (Ohio) penitentiary.
l2-.MtMtinhln CvureMt wreckwl on
Ijik Huwrior and Zi Uvea loat.
14-Toan of Han Joe del (alio. Lower
California. d,-atroyed by cloudburat.
15-lHj Font powder work near Fon
tanet. Ind.. riplode. killing r people
HiWall atreet flurry cauae great
lunin In runner atocka.
22-23 I'anlc in New York and tb
Kaat marketl by uairulon of Knlcker
l4ier Truat Company and of variou
Hnaorlal concerna. appointment of recelr-
era for Wenliughouae Electric and ManU'
(.i.irine I ofni.Mn v . and wild acenea 00
Ktm-k Kichauae.
23 (Jernuina win balloon race from 8t
la with France aecond.
7 v.- i.iMi.iaw t'nloa at at loo
oiwumI in Waabiniton.
: Kartbu,uake and mountain alld da
nova town of Kamiagh. Iluaaian Tur
kretan. and cauae l.V' death.
MOVKMniCH.
1 Oreat milway trlk In Great Brli,
ain called.
5 Knd of tvlrcmnbem' trik. . . . Elec
tion In mane Htatra.
II Heath ot Deler M. Ferry, aeeda-
man. of t let roll.
1.V Heath ot Moncur I. Conway
Ainerh-an author.... Fire deatroya town
of Cleery, Alnaka.
HiOklahoma admitted to etatehood,
24 Jury In Hteve Adam caee in Hath-
.Iriiiii. Idaho. digree.
wnilrteen Uvea loat in New York
i.,n,iimt houM fire.
2l Death of lien. II. I. I'rltrhrd of
Allegan. Mich,, wboao regiment captured
J.d.Toii Davia.
II Rt'KMIIRR.
I F.iploainn In mine at Fayetl City,
Fa., kill 40 minem.
2 Hlitleth Conareaa open.
4 Kin Omwr of 8wien reaigna go
rrnment lulu banil of Crown l'rinc a
regent.
il F.iploelon entomba 400 minem
Monomtah. W, Va.
H IH-ath of King Oeear II. ot Sweden
ml aaveiuiiou of hi Mn aa liuataT
tl I'rralilcnt Uoiwevelt reltemtea hi
declaration that he will not again be
candidate for chief eiecntlv.
HI Ihiat einloeion kill 7iS men
mine at Yolauile. Ala. . . .Ureal war fleet
.Ml. from Hamuton Itoad for Far! Ac.
17 Di-olU of Urd Kelvin, Eng'dab
aclcntlat.
er 1'rlaelple la Btraclaral Wark
A new principle In engineering prao-
tl. I. rieacrihed by the Hcieulilic Atnerl
cau In the caae of a lookout tower built
l.v Aleiander (irahatn Hell. Ill which th
atructure ta coniiMawd of tetraliedrona.
and i auld to be the flrat Iron atructure
toillt on thi nrlnclple. t:ch tetrahedral
m,ii. which I th unit of construction,
1 made of one-half Inch Iron piping, and
m.a.iire eiactly 4S imSiea Irom tip
i in Two hundred and nlxty of thea
mII war emoloyed In the tower, whlc
rlaea 70 feet above the ground, bom pf
the advantngea claimed for thl method
of couetnictloo are llghtneaa, great rigid
lie. ranldltv and eaee of conatruotloo,
very little fl work being required, and
th faclllqr with which any part may b
renewed.
Yellow and black pearls am in demand
in Europe.
Mom potatoes
ar eaten ia Belglua
OREGON STATE ITEIilS OF INTEREST
PULL Of bUOAR.
Qood
Report on Klamath
Country
, Sugar Beat.
Klamath Falli Flank Ira Whit of
that Knternrlae Land fc J nveatuient com
pany ha iimt received reports from trie
departineut of agriculture relative to
aartiii oa of auirar beet raiaed on (lie
Kuterprica tract. Tbo beet wie taken
from the Mine tract a were thoae aent
Profeaaor Kniaely tome time ago,
but wera fully matured, while the
other were not. Fiofeanor Knleely'g
teat showed fioin 17.40 to 10.86 per
cent pure augar, while tba department
teat i one ot two per cent higher, with
very high degree of purity.
Theae beet produced 8.ZH0 ponnu
to
th quarter-acre tract, or Dearly 17
tor, to th acre.
The department ol agriculture In a
letter to Mr. White aaya Klamath
county' mgar beet are ol tlie mt ex
cel lent quality and thai p roe poet are
bright lor the industry in this county.
Signs of OH at Bonanza.
Bonanaa The pomibilltles ol devel
oping oil well in thi Immediate vicin
ity are now more encouraging tnan ai
any previou time, in boring a well
lor a new livery stable in thi town s
trata of black oil eanditone wai struck
and apecialUts have pronounced it nn
unmtstakeable Sign of the eilatence ol
Oil. Hcverel other place in Klamath
county, eeperially in that portion sur
rounding iJonanaa, show Signs ot on.
The prospects sre good and th develop
ment of the eame may reauit in trie ai-
oovery of one ol the richett oil regions
on this coast.
Mora Traveling Libraries.
Salem Tbe Oregon Library com-
minion held its regular aeaaion laet
week at tba eominiaaioo' room In
the atala bouae. W. B. ayer and Mies
Isom, member of th oommieaion,
wete in attendance, beaide the gover
nor. It w decided to buy 25 more
(raveling libraries, making 0 in all,
tliatwill be placed in circulation as a
result of the commiaeion' Br't year's
work. It was decided to eaUbliah an
eichange itation lor Eastern Oregon at
Baker City. ;
Fruitgrower Plan Masting.
Eoirone Tbe Commercial club pro
motion department bat decided to Join
with tbe Lane County Horticultural
society In aharing the expenae ot tne
proped maw meeting ol ruitgtowem
and citiaens, to be held here Saturday,
January 4. Prominent speaker will
addre th meetings and the people
throughout the county will be asked to
end in question which mey wouia
Ilka the inert to answer. The com
mittee In charge ba selected Dr. D. A.
Faine to act a chairman ol the mass
meeting.
Hood River Apple Crop.
Hood River Complete return from
Hood River's 1907 apple crop show
that the grower wilt receive In round
number 1200,000 for their product,
notwithstanding tbe money trouble, car
hottage and reduced crop. Thi 1 ap
proximately what the Hood River crop
brought last year wnen n was in me
neigbboihood of 20,000 boxes more,
and is accounted lor ty tbe fact Ibat
the apple brought a much larger aver
age price. The entire crop is now
placed at 110,000 Doxee.
Colonizer at Klamath.
Klamath Falls George L. McDon-
augh, colonisation agent of tbe Union
Pacific railway, who I expected to ar
rive in Klamath rails next week, is
now at MacDoel, the new Duokard
town on the California Northeastern
railway in Butte valley. He come to
Klair.aih Fall to become laminar witn
ooloniiing paeaibilltlfS here. He will
be accompanied by a uunkard elder, V.
C. Campbell, ol Colfax, Wash.
Sawmill In Chriatmas Sock.
Marh6elil The new office building
of the big planing plant ol the U. A.
Smith Lumber A Manufacturing com-
pany wa. opened and dedicated Christ
masr-ve. l-eetivities were nem aua
many citiien atteniieo.
vi.i aa
building it now ootnpieted and in
use.
and
The mill proper will be finished
ready for operation in rebfiiary.
Select by Conventiona.
Salem In answer to an inquiry from
Chairman Q. A. Weetgate, ol the Re
publican state central committee, At
torney General Crawford haa rendered
an opinion in which he says that dele!en. spinach 6c per pound; sprouts, 8c
gate to the national conventions and ppr pound; squash. Kill ."-40 per pound;
candidates tor presidential elector mini
be chosen at conventions and not under
the direct primary
Shut Down on Keno Canal.
Klamath Falls Tbe reclamation ser
vice haa closed down on the Keno can. 1
on account ot the wet weather, keeping I
onlv the derrick sang and the engi
neering oorpa. The shutdown was made age; valley, 1820c, according to fine
necessary on acotount ot the wet Bees. ; mohair, choice, 230c per
waathsr.
APPLE HIPMNT8 INCREASE
Railroads Olve Out Figures Showing;
Oregon' Sals of Fruit.
Portlsnd More than twice as many
apple were shipped out of thl state
.during iwu tnan in jvuo, acromion u
repo t compiled by the railr'avl. The
houinern racioo ami u. a. a n. iinea
have completed Bun re allowing the
car ot apple anippea irom every puiut
on the allied line, and the total num
ber nf car i a tarpriae.
"Nearly all Iheee paplea wera bonght
f. o. b. at tlie tat ion neareat the or
chard," ald General Freight Agent
Miller, of the Harriman line. "Thi
how the fruit ia in demand, and
Fan tern buyer come here In March of
It, Tlie price thi wnaon ar better
than ever before. One (tatlon on oar
line that never ahlpped nn apple be
fore thi year aent away 40 car to the
Fait a abort time ago. Tula indicate
how the apple Industry I going ahead.
I predict it will only be a few year be
fore apple growing will be one of tbe
biggaat activitie of Oregon people."
Can't Ua Wood.
Burn The- foreat rangers of the
Bine mountain forest reserve have lined
several Hat ney citizen for cntting tim
ber in tbe twerve without permit from
the foreat guards. The largest fine im
posed was on B. A. Dickenson, who
operate a aawmill about eight miles
Irom Hsrney. fie wa caught taking
timber Irom government land and lined
3U0 for about 17 tree. The sawmill
men have been making this a practice
lor yean before the reserve wa creat
ed, and thought it ho harm to continue
the practice. Last tall waa the 6rat
time a forest guard ha teen I ationed
here to give permits for cutting timber
for wood and other purposes. There
ha always been plenty of timber out
ide the reserve for wood and timber
lor building porpoeea nntil lately,
when it was all secured by outside peo
ple, to be transferred .in time to large
timber companies.
Railroad Buy Laidlaw.
Laidlaw The rumor has been rife in
this community fur some time that the
Laidlaw townaite bad been sold to tbe
Mount Hood Railroad company, but
nntil now these rumora could not be
verified. The verification come Irom
the fact that tbe abstracts of title are
now being prepared at Frineville pre
parator to a formal trantfer of the prop
erty to the purchasing company.
To Indict Nevada Sheepmen.
Pendleton Through tbe effotti of
Dr. W. H. Lytle, state heep inipector,
indictments will be returned againtt P.
Anderson, millionaire sheepman of
Nevada, for bringing flocks over the
tsts line into Oregon without firt
giving notice to tbe state sheep inspec
tor.
Wheat Moving Again,
Pendleton Now that wheat ha gone
op to 70 cents in the local wheat mark
et some oi tbe grower ate selling. For
B lime the price wss down to 66 cents.
knd very little was being sold.
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Butter Fancy creamery, 3537)o
per pound.
Veal 75 to 125 pounds, 8 8 9c;
125 to 150 pounds, 7c; 150 to 200
pounds, 66l'o.
Poultry Average old hens, 12c per
pound; mixed chickens, ll .Sc; apring
chicken, ll12c; roosters, 8c; dieesed
chickens, 14c; turkey, live, 15c;
dressed, choice, 18020c; geese, live,
15c; ducks. 14c; pigeons, $11.50;
squabs, 23.
Kggs Preeh ranch, candled, 32Hi
S5c per domen.
Pork Block, 75 to 150 pounds, 6
6 V; packers, 66i,c.
Wheat Club, 83c; blueetem, 85c;
vallev, 83c; red, 81c. .
Oate No. 1 white, 28; gray, 28.
Barley Feed, $27 per ton; brewing,
$31; rolled, 30.
Corn Whole, $32; cracked, $33.
Hay Valley timothy, No. 1, $16 per
ton; Kastern Oregon timothy, $22(3)23;
clover, $15; cheat, $15; grain hay, $16
16; alfalfa, $15; vetch. $14. ,
Fruits Apples, YocQig per Dox;
doh. 75cU per crate; penm, 11.25
. niWFriB,. tQ.R12
vtt - - , ' v--
per barrel.
Vegetables Turnips, 75c per sack;
carrots, 65c per sack; beets $1 per sack;
beans, 7(3Ho per pound; cabbage, lo
per pound; cauliflowers, 76c$l per
doxen; celery, $3.253.50 per crate;
onions, 1520e per doien; parsley, 20o
per doxen; peas, llo per pound; pep
pers, 817c per pound; pumpkins, 1
, i w r. nonnd: radishes. 20o wr dos-
tomatoeg, $1.60 per box,
Onions $1.75(4185 per hundred.
Potatoee 6065c per hundred, de
livered Portland; sweet potatoes, $2.75
per owt.
Hops 19V, prime and choice, 5
7)o per pound; olds, l2o per pound.
Wool Eastern Oregon, average best.
13(3) 20c per pound, aocording to shrink-
pound. .
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