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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1908)
OREGON MIST te N4w ST. HELENS... OREGON STATkHOOO NOT PwftDGlD. New Mei.co Mull Depend an Future Dekpmfu. VTast-logroll, feb, 1. Notwith standing report menl I row Washing!., Do icreeajent tat been tuJ by leaders newer nc Tiic mCM? la i teissd Fcra fcr to toy laiai A Rnutm of the Las ImfwrOM but Not Lmi lntWMtin( Eewnta of ttva Past Weak. Two men were burned to death in a fit at Limestone, S. Y. Jew of Pitts bar g bsv raised a land " to aid distressed Jewish families. Wbitelsw Reid ha retarned to bit post as ambassador to Great Britain. A Corean and Japanese Exclusion league ha bora organised at Denver. A peeil cork tare ar-d a pin ol extra ordinary beamy,, valned at 60,l0, have bean atolen from Coantea too Wattenslebe, at ficrli. Mir Emily Cottier, (or 43 year a teaches in Chicago pohlio eebcols, is deal. For the part 41 year sbe never misted a da; from ber duties. t'uliiation of automobile to trans port rubber from the back roontry of the Congo to the liver is planned b tb American-Ccngo company. While the driver of a Wella-Faigo cxpre-s wag- was delivering a packaxe in Rno a thief ttoie a aack eon taming $5,500 in gold. No arrests have been made. Oallao, Pern, is making great prepa ration to welcome the battleship 6 eft. The Kentucky legislature is (till in deadlock over the election of a senator. The Spokane Athletic dab will admit women to its boxing and athletic eon teete. Smoking will be barred. Local labor onions in San Francisco are doing everything in their power to aid the fight against bubonic plague. Banker Morse, of the Sew York ire trust, was moch surprised at bis arreet when he landed from a European trip. Two Mexican woodeboppers in Cali fornia ate toadstools for mar brooms tod both died before a physician could reach them. Fight for the privilege of railroad bonding in Turkey and Austria is cre ating serious inhsrmooy among the powers of hurope. Baron Takahira, who baa retained to the United State as ambassador from Japan, sayi the idea of war with Japan is "too hellish to think of." It is beieved that the larger part of the battleship fleet will eventually make a visit to the Orient, in the In terest ol preserv.ng tbe entity of China. Secretary Metcalf has made pobl'e the report of Admiral Convene on tbe effectiveness snd standing ol tbe Amer ican navy, wbicb is to the effect that oar navy is as good as the, beet in every thing bat numbers. There is' sn outlook of plague In Germany's West Africa colonies. Tbe report Is again current that Japan is trying to float a loan In Paris. Premier Franco has reached Genoa badly worn out by bis flight from Lisbon. The garrison at Fort Yellowstone will be Increased to four troops of cavalry of 100 men each. Two men were killed while walk ing on the railroad near Billings, Mont. They wire too drunk to no tice an approaching train. The bonne committee on military affairs has agreed to recommend more pay for enlisted men. J. Pierpont Morgan was an inter ested spectator during tbe senate de bate on tbe pending currency bill. Turkey is withdrawing her troops from tbe Russian frontier of Persia and tbe outlook seems to be for peace. Manager Conreid, of tbe New York opera, has resigned and will be suc ceeded by a famous director from Milan, Italy. After being in tbe hand of re ceivers for eight years tbe assets of a New York bank shrunk from 1150,000 to $36,000. Count Bonl de Castlllane was fined $20 for bis recent assault on his rival, Prince de Bagan, and tbe lat ter was given 20 cents damages. In a speech before the Lincoln club of Kalamazoo, Mich., Senator Knox, of Pennsylvania, said federal regulation of railroads bad been en tirely justified and was not an at tack on business. tor? of New Mexico into the I'oioo. Il. . i . - - v: . a . . . I. ,1. SOW IK iUf Vmrw ' MiY-u mm lows: A delegstioa c! New Mexican, bead ed by the governor, ram to Washing ton several week ago to survey tbe field and determine whether or no there wa prospect of statehood !! Is Hot) this session. This delegation at to have been backed by 100 or more New Mexicans had tbe outlook ber fsToiabl. Bat after ere frrreg CAN T HAKE RATES Ko Soci) Power. handed (be federal rourl In tbl e-lijr In a de cision In the Joint wheal rate case. Judge Hanfnfd holds that under section 1. of article XII. of lb state constitution, the power to es tablish and fu maiimum freight and with the leader, in both branch of j "'' u'h7r'I,l'l n,V!" that statehood legislation coo id not be secured this raston, no matter bow msoy men appeared on tbe scene to arte Its enactment. Thereapn the "big lobby," wss called off and tbe original delegation went borne. Two proposition were submitted, but no pledges of any suit were given. First, it was agtetd that It might tie well to send a eoogteetionsl party to New Mexico dating the coming summer to make an investigation and determine whether or not conditions In that terri tory were sorb ss to justify its admis sion into tbe Union. Tbe other propo sition was merely to allow the Nee Mexican to come to Washington in force next winter end appear before the territories ouuimlllee of senate and hooae in support of their ttatebuud bill. Mercenary Newspaper Neva Cawted Ail tbe Piaiurtwce. New York. Kb ,T,lWlrloi ' . . . l',.ll.,.l HI ales .. . r u-l dMht war oeiwevw sod w " '"' hellish" to tnougm f. Harua Kogoro Tskahlre. tbe new jVur siiibsssador to Washing ton, said tiKlsjf, uiob landing lit New v.,ri, imm tho sl.Hiiiior Ktrurla. tnat the Japn k" b'lutely "" lug of a ore" in wi' Hun whlih have hletorbj b- tswn the two nation. Talk of war, Hatoii Taksblrs drUred, with much emphasis. ws utterly unlnielHglble to bltn. uul'. "' bad ug-g.-.tid. It w spread brosdesst to serve the commercial ends of newspapers. The n'w autbsadr ld Inwr might b souio mattpr K-ndl la Washliistoii hlh would require ROADTO PROSg COURT SO DECIDES WHEAT CASE fltate Contutton Giv t Mshtrg Power to Lsgisitor latra bsis.on Msf Be Cailsd. Olvmnla. Vh . Feb. lS--Tht the Vahioton state railroad com- j Rs no auinon.j ... ... s,,rCl,.u, but tbey wre .rt twr- r.t.-. 1. the i.t of doci. "h,", "I, "lh. . rrul of th. Amer- r.cAi.lid It purely a S !! twaa eu.T on a sraod sei - dfslsnrd to show to the world St lrs that Amrrlr has a wonderful naval pow er whlih ran be dispalibed any- passenger rale, is r.r.ed to the - r a. - - - -- legislature and cannot be delegated ,'.' . ... in,,ie-a TO WELCOME FLEET. Honor of Vice Admiral for Evan at Catlao, Peru. Lima, Peru, Feb. 18. The Ameti can fleet, which is steaniirg op th west coast of South America, I expect ed to arrive at Caliao next Thursday, and the government has ordered that Bear Admiral Evans be tendered th honors of a vice admiral. Tbs cruiser Cor ne Bolognsi left Caliao tonight for this poit. Everything is in readiness st Lima and Caliao for a glorious aeictme to the Americans. Ihe ortirial program includes s great tanqoet which will t given by President Pardo to th off-cer to a commission. By this doislon the usefulness of the railroad conimllun a to rt making Is destroyed, and tinvern.ir Mead stat.d tuniKht that he bus un der consideration the advisability of catling an eitra session of the legis lature to cuislder siilmilttlug st th i Belt general election proKsd amen dlolomacv ' ' tiaroB Takshlra will lav for Washington tomorrow morning t It i)iKk to pres.nl his credential to I'rraldenl liotvelt He 1 rm iwrsonal friend of Mr veil, and Is looting f.uaard to hi 1 L .. j I i n rhlitf r.nrilttVM t general election a proposed j " hM .ndment to the state ron.tltullon !'" 2 1 giving tho rallitud conitnlssloo the power of rate niuVlng. The d'-elslon la a victory for the O R. & N. and the ctiBiliorual Inter ests of Portland as oppoavd to tfcs efTorts of the Northern i'sclfic snd the Great Northern to duett Ksiera Washington wheat traffic ttutu Port land to I'ugel Sound sratHirts Tbe case will Immediately Ih car baron Is returning to the American mplUl after an absence of two )csf MAHOONEO ON CLAClkf. Nmsisen Japenese rishermsn Few) Fresf-ng end btsrvsnf , Seattle, Wa.h . Feb It t'aat athora on MsUitua claelrr near Va ried to the supreme court of th Usr., Alaska. November I. after a t nlted Bute If the ruling Is up- w.,rf, tiiv tasting ',2 hours. I held In the hlcher court of appeals. mK...r, ,, ,. lai.jiv.-.. r,.htn the stale rimmiatn will hafe jw.wer jKhM.ner Slut Maru lived In (( ts rpWiiiBi oniy to ia testimony anu gainer raUlfl i ,Bs f,H)l f (h. KUrlrr for lor in e data relative to rata, snu torwara lnrt month. Then nine ,f th.iu Rash C3 U Ibolelali K EslenlsD stctti ' BUT HEAVIER THAU LH r Country Pill Recavsew racial 0l.-awl(i nweumang mtseaa, v niesio. t en, is tlw again la vu tb h4ti ' lrnpwuy wa BUoa Utiti J pru from ait M-ti,Jlu, rt 1 i try, On every hand It Is tbe deprmsstoa follo.ia. nr. clal flurry of last tU t ill lb peat, and that th niwT'J a steadily lacrsvaalng suluZV laewa HRIll anriual coariin? bwa rwarbea. I ,,,. n,;' trJa pruevwrlfy faU ha beett recorded, sad wi-T how a latprovenient that sJ some satisfactory records at 1?, of tbe year. . s, Followroglha ad of lasses' la money ornes .n iniMJ roller! Ions snd a rrr.ou .. v II. .,f ..et.. ..J !.' bvea demonstrated rouitk.s i the general public ewraued . J ol th (lurry. The people Wi with which to aniiiilt task J snd tbetr feewda are just ufi ver. i With saora factories rmJ eratlons every day, lb twH, tbe aanploye4 la derreasiu a Is believed that befor hs s, aiitl will be i be exceptive. 1 l HI.SI'1 Wholes. let. n. the con(ry toerrfasnts sreaay .e.r ei lata orqef a) v numbers than a year u. k. every c4e they say lit! ktR this to the legislature l h recom mendations fur fixing rates CHILEANS CHEER FLEET Navy Thunders balut Koossvslt and Evans Toasted. Valparaiso. Keb . The American fleet of 1 battleehlpa. un.',urf ei aped lu their sampan to Vskutal. where the snip Jranie was balled the Jeattia went to the i'.mUr, their ra.tutoers. h Ste bu.lDe.4. rwtltiJ the baremelef o( t.-ade k.- . w . e" m mui nsr&ni that ftern.H)0 With srirti salbx ' ' h ' lew e.a an the Jafanew sampan, whu-h was"" ' "alls. tt towed to Ibe glacier by the Jeanle. I1" th gaef( public fsktv nut off tov arris the t-ih t.i i,b" other pr.Jurt.. are Mini their roriiradr. The J cables blsi0'0'' 'h railroads afa j lifeboat t,.iioeed in ih. ,.( ih. mto Ids ruarkrt for k awJ ( sampan, but did Hot -approach the uppllea, 1 i i b. ni iu i r.. ..i-,. . . ... .... nip, n aer coninisnd or Krsr-A Jsiir.i i ..... . K...k i. ....in. . k , in commemorstion ol Wa-bingtooi ! Kvans. pas d V.loaralso veei.rd. v tmt . 1-i.s -.7-- ikl" , ., . ,. . twe vu'. "wen k ess . Oliew pier re- " " - v v Four of the men were 6,'B '"' U C! up unroBMiou by lb life--i ""'"' t omoiere, -j birthday. On Friday Admitnl hvans. if bis health permiU, sill visit tbe president and tlie visit will be tetorned on biard the Connecticut. A bull fight has been fixed for Mooiiay, st which it is expected nearly sll tbe officers and at least 8, 000 of th sailors will have sn opportunity to see the sport of tbe country. An excursion to Mount Meiga lias been arranged for Tueelay and on Wednesday there will he a re ception at the American legatioo. The war minister will give s dinner to the Ameritan officers on Tbnrtdsv, Fetra- ary 27, and the following evenlnt the National club will give an officers' ball. afternoon and continued on Its oy-r(), Ke northward for ColUo. Peru, the wa thou All V.lpar.iM, lMMt . ukfU u ' e arouad lh wh.1 r'.",.Jn h ' ',D-d "e passing , ,..,,., nJ ln .fc.. j tlml.lc over Ik. ,(ba J Ihn ralasirtifhe snd the shlt- f tinil.ile over (fee oailuo to I President lmt nH .b- ...K.. " "u '"' iio,-e..-e -..,. , sate tell of the fleet. hi. X r A , """' '" d t.k oul the bo.Ue, ,f '-Port. Um mesr o t ., tr.l ll , republic came ,hp olbrr ft ! houee.. a.d ,fc, ZiZ Mtz' ", r n,,o;?:;'d navy Mchaaged salute, with them a. " ' .'b' J"'"lr "'f "A!?"'. " .h- ... . . -,-; . uour. oat tne sea was t attain so '" J "J,:" ' '"""." ''" Ihlgh thai no bt r..nid live to wholesale huM.. ,.d ,. LJ I They are flortiat si file, headed bribe t'hiWn cruiser I '"r, .'U.rf..A h, t. they .,. buytat b' ch...o .... ..... ...... . . "" . ..w..,u Mm. me . iineaa lorp.q PINCHOT WILL QUIT. Reporua He Has Plans for Career In the 8enate. Washington, Feb. 18 The sb-ry has been put in circulation in Washington to tbe efftct that (iifford Pincbnt. cinef of the Forest service, will retire from rervice at tbe close of President it.. velt term, and go West lo irrow op with tbe country. The report goes on to ssy that Pincbot has a deeire to mix in politic, with the bop of nltln ately being sent to tbe sens to from the stale In which be take his residence. Since Mr. Kooserelt became presi dent, Mr. Plnrhol lias I wen s very po. ertnl man in the administration. He was holding an insignificant clli.e as chief of the foreetry division of the Ag ricultural department. Government forestry work was tben in its infancv and the work of Pinchot's division counted for little. Mr, Pinrhot .jtiickly interested the president in the subject of cational forestry, and when the pres ident became interested the division sprung into prominence, and hsi arown steadily to it present proportions. It. K rosin and the extension of Its woi k would not have been possible but lot the aid of president Kooeevelt. Dead'ock I Unbroken Frankfort, Ky.. Feb. 18. Tde Ken twky general assembly ha balloted in. a montn lo elect a United Kutes tens tor to succeed Jaines Is. MeCreary, and is apparently no niarer an nlneti.... than it was on the first lallot. In tbe fiist vote ex-Governor Beckham, who had been nominated st the Democratic primaries, received 6fl vole: ei-iiov. ernw Bradley Republican csikss noml nee. 4 votes, while seven Derriormtic bout destrovers President WAritt and other Chliean olTlrlals embarked on tbe training ship General IUiited.inn and tiMi a MMitlon well out In ihe harbor. Around the lliiquedano the fe,( awung at a speed of f..ur knots, fir- iiik me presidential sjlute s lb to Ibe culler lu tee. us tbe other men Llf r WILL OO TO OHltNr, United States W,il Tsks Hand In r taitsrn (JJ9nm, j.tiiceton. leb l : n dAp AT 1AH0IT PHACfiJ Hava atrnag Cannon MsessM Cahtamt Ceest, nls Moalca. fsl . fsh 11 an utifreu seated bl9. sStW " .'"': I- ,r" 'h. norther limit ! iJ M ... ioir. u ... one boiif l"'"'ou, . umesv Itfrltor- t,at a lu.rls ...f ........ . " J iritlli if H lit!. flu. t. ..,1 si... SI , ,141 HFiil ji ( I 1 1- I 1 t f I I . . I...- a. entered th- Lav until .L ...7.:... Suddenly ..,u,ed n... ,.. ' .1. " " th.ir had passed the president a ship and "" he dipl.fle world l!.!-L. . . turned tosard the open se. itii..;ion tx the rmise ""tU,'u ti lo etpertiueota (ka I 8MIP GOES ASHOHt. or ut ..... . ....... ... j Attiertean btll.. fieel i.. ,s. !... : pUloi.. r lasst es-UJ!. sine. 1 f ,,U ,B" ''4 di.trW.WI ui.'d (a. ! tint the fiest I. t .. ...... " !'""'' !" ''"'I oo aflef fafh. vtal end Csrao of Coal Lou snl"'i r-B r ran. ii-o Oregon Coast. ,, ",n'h " tl Was staled City. fire. K.b .. Tb-i..7L ' . ""'' "-l lu lourft -U ton.llll (. ;.l ll. I.. . nay I ltv (ire. K.b 11 Tl,- Aridirlnn M' .......... .i.i. .... 103 days out from Nee,.i'. v ' ' l'!"""-i that the W.. with a car.,, of e..l r; i...,V. i ... .. . .. "'';!''' "' ' "' - land, went oshore half mil- ........ L " ' a,,t" ' to do with of the Nehslem riv-r. on the Ore. '.tio.i . . . , Kln I tig. In coaM ..it I jo Vl.e k ibi .. : . .. " """'r stnto. The vwi i,m..,ti,,.. V.,.t" I.' "!.'''. n" ''"' ""' Jifed, two and ten member, of the rr. w !tt. . l' lnr'""-l be re drowned f .mMin ,....V' th1 -Mm-thlna -If S.i-on.1 Mate fh t, ' .... i ... "'"r" fb.ote coutln. aer, . ,, .... . '..? i ee wir and thr.-.j iio aibers of tb saved Ihe siirvlmrs i.) cr.- Were .lure, of tt i ' " involved. A pop. :, !:""' h. h-. ibat th. KITH T.rr kl .. Hiiy City ywlenJay ,,, am, ,,,!, ; w behind It now qunrtered i ptlvnte r.Mden..-s h"",""' 1etl now Th.- Mm, ),. broken U. ..d i be " h ': " ' r':l '"4 ,,,,r " J.ll l tons or ,. Th I k, ' ':.' ' Adialral Kv.h. ObMKb. d !., Ihe .aefe ,., ... I ""' " ' pny at Portland vote were scattered an J one Rennblb..., Nine miners were killed by an ex-l"W"t ,h'nK " There ha. been Dlosion of Kas in a Kentucky coal . DO cnange. mine. A New Tork grand jury has re turned two Indictment against Ice King Morse. Beach Hargls, tbe young man who abot hi father, a Kentucky feudist. Is held without ball Lumber Compvry Ass'grt. MnrfrMsboro, Tenn., Feb. 18 The firm of W. B. Karibman A Co., dealers in In mber, have as.lgne.1. 'Tbe liabili. tie. It I caid, will approximate $70(1 . 000 with assets between 5(X),0OU nd 1600,000. Army of Bovsrs in New Vn.i. New York, Keb, 15... The J,V r chants Ablation eslimute thai fully 700 more b.er. re;h.d town yesterday, maklo. ,1(,irly i lm ' i; !''' .AHhoUehyesferdayV.: " . ' " "'" nop , e hoiIHe, I'bae Wi Oo lo L.w. ork, Peb, lub'ir mi ions 17 New York rontrlbuled ubout $,. '') to (be f,.,l ... . . . ior .,y .rwi. .iomper. , ABl,f. u' -f UOor. ,r 1B "K,",,,K "'J'"'- " ' ,;l1,,, '""" rtuH.bU oirt. . I , . suit the The winter e,. I. ." 'V - ' M Slo, I,:, ' ...n engine,,,.,, , , ,- ':' " .'lerOB , Ma(,k 'I'lB J.ri! ri li.fl ...I . tt4T(. f'f.fvii.s.ll.l a . - -...in ii. ( i n iri s u n ...... .. ra t,r. . J "r' "M n M I.lf Utr.rm u ... ... ...... I 1 Mil I'll ti tl I.!.., t (.1.. 11(1 fil.l .m.. -i. Merb,,t.;,.1""::u..77' ,,', i-r. Th.. ss i v l After Fnren Camp,,,. Clnelnnnil. r L-.i. .. .... -" iniill rnntier , el ;..... npreiiio court 0"P M aol Urdon. '"Mitirt , i. h Pny In a .mi , "" States tll.trle, 1 "It'd -v ".''mt ii here today. Portugal Orowlng Qj"' ' S J. ..... .. TksTI) new of I heir ooeralioas. mi her tonight, baa ere!, mmi etcltement, tMirtlr.ilarly at known that th portlua of B i erican Uatllewhlp fleet sill sal several aava In (he salert Uj J oint tiuuia, where la Japaarwa made Ha ItrsiUsarbA Their evident anvletf teamf servallon. b said, drew the careful ubsertatloa of rfi fb settlers, who found ikaa4 ocrssioB la pweios of t Pivot sun. whlih mossiest lS fet above the wt. tsi fired, first in one direct;. tf la another. Ihn J a pa Deer, unawtr fW werw being wal.hrd, aseawa ewted In determining Ik rue 'n utile piece of arllllerj, threw tnlsallr oief a fell ff shore, Th gun was oprrtW SUlok.rle.ee jMiwder. Need ef Mara VM Marshall. Mich. Fb. avsllsblw aeat wss lake l 1 nunl banquet of the ty tlnraila Club, at wklc. lry of the Trcnsury Ull and Hocond Assistant Oeneral MefMenrv wer U f' pal iHaer. Mr. McCIrf ll' o "Present tiaf N"J voted eonslderablo allel! "J f .. I Ik.. . ... in.rt flsst. w cos I and atipplles for l '"t crulsa to the Paelfl, W P. many foreign flag. I .. " WflH Cll It r .....I ! I . owooo. uin American ' . " III ta..v . . ""in Ibr..., .7.' " I iidy. " '"" ""th the m. '"-t llmt h, I. ,nr)T)nf dv snd iMZ eminent adhere to It L, ..II... ..... ... ....1.I..H bit . uiniing (miiimc ijmmi. '-jigf would ha a mlaluk Id I danger over. i. i'". B