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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1908)
. I uiu itu MAiiAriii t mm sTlssawaw- - OREGON MIST Isseetl tack rrtosy ST. HELENS OREGON FERIaH IN HOItL FIFU. NEWS OFTHE WEEK la a Condensed Form lor Our Busy Readers. Return of the Lett Important but Not Lets Interfiling Events of tha Past Wssk. Eastern railroads are- to raise all freight rates. Mn. Cleveland says the ex President is in a dangerous condition. , , Stiiyvesant Fish has resigned from the Missouri Pacific directorate. A widespread revolutionary conspir acy has been discovered in India. A San Francisco woman cashier of a atore ia short 4.000. She played the race. Thaw has been ordered removed from the asylum to jail pending tha insanity inquiry. One of 'the negro soldiers dismissed at Brownsville has started suit to re cover his pay. It is said th Hearst League will run Thomas L. Ilisgcn, of Massachusetts, for President. iln Harry Thaw, will aid her hus band in securing his release from the insane asylum. A shell, which was a relic of the Civil War. has exploded at Riverside, Csl., wounding two men. Governor Johnson, of Minnesota, says he does not want to run on the IVmo eratic ticket for Vice President. The prosecution in the Ruef case has secured confessions that the ex boss was paid (30.000 for getting tha Park tide trolley franchise. Senator Money hat lived SS yeart with a broken neck. Hoodlums are suspected of blow ing up the passenger train at llutte. Grover Cleveland la reported at improving from hit protracted ill ness. Portland police are still unable to locate the murderer of Pawnbroker Wolff. The dowager empress of Russia Is j visiting with Queen Alexandra oi England. A petition It being circulated at Gary, ind., for the closing at the 110 saloons of the town. Bishop Potter, of New Tork. Is much improved and expects to re sume hit duties in few days. Bank robbers demolished' the safe or the Farmers' bank, at Teyon, Ok la., secured 1600 and escaped. A San Francisco woman who died recently had a secret recess made in a table leg where her valuables were concealed. . A money order clerk In the Chi cago office of the Wells Fargo Ex press company is accused , of em bezzling $5,000. The battleship fleet when pass ing the principal points between Han Francisco and Seattle will slow down and In some instances make short stops. Robert Watchorn, the Immigra tion official, says only one-third of the Italian emigrants come to the I'nlt.M States, the rest going to South America. Five bodies have been taken from the ruins of the Chicago Reduction company's plant, which was de stroyed by fire. Five more are be lieved to be in the ruins. The Arkansas Republican state convention has declared for prohibi tion. An, exploding boiler tube on i British battlusbip injured five men severely. It Is practically certain that Ad miral Evans will return to the flee at San Francisco. Four expeditions are en route to Western slates to look for fuss! Li of prehistoric animals. Chinese authorities are msglng TVt orvpura' lo,'i to welcome the American battleship fleet. scorsj Ars Pnbsb'y Dead at Fort Waves, Indlsns. POUT WAYNE, Iud May S.Tmi known dead, many missing and 13 seri ously injured is the result of a lire that destroyed the new Avelina Hotel, Fort Wayne 'a principal hostelry, Sunday. Chief of Police AnckenLruck said that he believes SO bodies were still in the ruins. The entire Interior of the building It a smoldering heap of ruins, and how many dead are concealed beneath the debris csn only be conjectured. The hotel register was consumed by Are, and there are no accurate means of deter mining who are missing. The complete destruction of the in terior of the hotel makes the work of recovering bodies a difficult task. A confused heap of charred wood, bricks and twisted girders is piled up be tween the baie walls to urn story. Piece by piece this must be re moved before the roll of the dead csn be completed. Some of s the bodies taken out are mangled and charred be yond recognition. Infantry Company D and Battery D of the National Guard are on duty, and siding the Are and police forces to clear away the debris. The hotel was erected 80 years sgn, and the woodwork was dry as tinder It burned like matchwood, and within s few minutes from the time the fire was discovered the whole of the hotel was s mxa of flames that filled the corridors and rooms with suffocating clouds of smoke that Inid fiery barriers serosa sll means of escape save by the windows. READY TO RECEIVE FLEET. San It Francisco? Gslh Decorated In Honor of Occasion SAN" FRANCISCO. May 5 In eairer expectation San Francisco is awaiting the arrival of the Atlantic battleship fleet. The meats are baked, the house is in order and the feast ia set TSs members of the household are clothed 'the scene of the wreck, ss quickly in their best raiment, and are busv with TRAIN IS DYNAMI I ED Burlington Express Wrecked at Butte, Montana. HAIL CAR 15 BADLY SHATTERED trglnssr Killed and Fireman Terribly bcaldtd 'robsbly Vengelul Work of Hoboes. llutte, Mont., May 1 Knatbound tlurlltigton trulu No. . due In Hulte ut 11:30 o'clock tonight, was dyna mited about a mile west of the Northorn Pacific station at .1:17 o'clock. The explosion caused the first or helper engine to. leae the rails, but It plowed along for a few hundred feel without turning over The second engine craahed Into the bank south of the track a few ear lengths from where the explosion occurred. Every person on the trsla has been accounted for excepting Engi neer Iluseey, of the eecoud engine, who Is supposed to be burled under his locomotive. Carl Mange, who was riding on the blind baggage, had to be taken from the msas of timbers under which he was burled. His arm and leg were broken. Fireman George Ehle. of the second engine, was badly scalded. itoth were hurried to the hospital In the police patrol, which wss at the final arrangement of bow and other adornment. Fluttering flags, navy pen nant and streamers, an 1 Rear Admiral Evans' picture are everywhere. Mar ket street is a long vista of bunting in the National colors, and flags waving from white poles 50 feet high, every PHI feet, one large and a cluster of five smaller flairs flvini? from eseh one and terminating in the huge red, white and blue shield on the tall ferry tower. On each side of the tower, stretched on long wire cables, are the words, "Wel come to the Atlantic Fleet." in the kaleidoscopic colors of the international nary signal code flags and pennants, whiie on Telegraph Hill the word "Welcome" stands in letter 15 feet high, which ean be read for many miles, ss possible after the men were re ceived in ttw city. Uieomotlve No 2100, la charge of Engineer llussjr and Fireman Ehle, Is l)tug on Its side south of the track. The mall car, which was right be hind It, was burled on Us aide and badly wrecked. A cold storage fish car was next to the mill r.ir, and It wan smashed Into ktudlUig wood. Following the fish car was the ex press citr. Only the front trucks of tho express car left the rails. The baggage car also remained on the track. The general theory of the explo sion Is thhl the dynamite was placed directly ou the mils, but II Is Impos sible to say whether a time fuse or some sort of perrusMlon cup was at saw the flash isgroc It came from the south aide of the track. Tho dynamiting Is believed by the officers to be the work of some hobo seeking revenge, fur being ejected from s train. Express Messenger J. II, Valentine and which at night will be illuminste.l i 'ached to the explosive. 'I hose who by 2,500 electric lights. Festoons of ineaodeeeent lights run on both sides of the principal streets snd prominent buildings are outlined in electric bulbs, furnishing at night a most magnificent illumination. It is estimated thst there will be be tween 700,000 and HOO.OOO people in San Francisco on the day that the fleet ar rives. The suburban cities adjacent to the buy and towns within a radius of 50 miles will practically be depopulated, and will contribute 200.000, while the railrosd eompasiee estimate that they will bring at least 1.10.000 from points beyond a far east as Omaha, and from British Columbia on the north, to the International boundary on the south. BLOW gP ANOTHER TRAIN. ind o Ureal Catholic Csnlsnmsl Csl eotsliu". New York. My -Bitty Ihotl sand Unman iiihtlUi toymen march lug lu procession KalUtuay urougni to a climax a'l formally oiided (tin week-long celebration of H octUon ury of the founding of (be Unman Catholic diocese at New York. Along Fifth avenue and through Fifty-seventh street, where tb litis of march led to the disbanding point hundreds of thousands of persons were massed. The reviewing stand bad been built to accommodate JM)U persons, snd Its whole capacity was placed at the disposal of women slid children atld the distinguished pre Ules who have been participating In the observance of the centenary. The prelates In their gorgeous robes occupied s space In tha Center Stands snd banked around thorn on every side were thousands of women aud children. Of sll the 10,000 who took part In the parade, every man sate one wss on fool. The mounted man was Brigadier General Thomas Harry, the grand marshal. Behind nlm trudged thousands, millionaire and laborer. In the van was delega tion from the Catholic elub. amuug them Thomas F. Ilyen. Thomss A. Emniett. Justice John W, Gaff. Jus tice Davis snd Justice OOormsn, of the supreme court. Bourke Ouch ran, John I) Crlmmlns. Iavl4 No cture snd mtay other men promi nent in the city's life participated. Many of the targe stores and other business places condurted br Calhu Ilea had declared a half holiday for today. The parade formed at Wash ington Square well down town. The line of march covered a distance, of approximately three tulles. NOW UP lO THE HOUSE. National Orsinsgs Bill Ms? Becm s Lsw. Washington. May i Friends of the national drainage bill sre very much encouraged by reason of lb tact that that measure bat paad the senate, and been referred to the house tomtiiitlee on publlr land. While there is cry little lime left for Its consideration lu the houso, there Is a slight possibility that It nilKhl g-t through the lower branch of congress before adjournment, but In...,,, ; Ruel Rests on fiij "'TOItterttj, RtlUSLS TO TUTII! J PstriOlUaihou, a., ewr Qjetusa, SMI,!.' Han Francisco, A Mill 1 Calhoun ami Abr.h. H called to Hie slla-l Ford trial I...... testify n eou.iiutuTi J3 were sustained hi lJ, After Calboas M asked br As.i.i.. 7.."M UUars: " "When did o totjsuJ Cisco altar !(. n.? i'stlhuui. I sis.... . OUara-in the mwil liot .ii.i ..... ..i. T" l . ,vn !) fTH . eisvefllttendent of Iks s. to tho defendant, reft. b,l Calhoun I .wio,. 71 ! 1 Judg, UsiorMiC3 snuuiii nut t. reomwi 1 anv aueall.in .hi.! .1 l of the court, miskt u.. him. Inu'vendy ur (igj J alleged crime for sbitlw J hlM lkn K I. I,.. . O, - miiirirs. W6n Kurf asked: i yo know TlrerLpJ all the rdlrim.ula ttnui ...m.-wu. in acrorsssei m agreement I had en. n.1 Attorney and the AJ m-7, aaoes ts ta M contract." and or. tkt tirJ tlonal ground (hat s ova J . -"e against lltuel TOUCHES POUUcJ Hirg Manual Wstemms.,, J sd PeeoisCtaer 1-Ub.in. April JOTJeW ' ones reaawctnhMd Ut elgUty owmd snniteosffs labltsbmeot of roasiltttsaij mem in I iiftuxjl 7 r-.n lug for the late Kleg Otis ,S(in Waa SUSIK-K.lnl lnll.J " ' "w r""'"" 'h M"ita Msnuei ass rseDwrtJn at tswi J event that thre Is gcurral Support j""' 'I' 'he people. ,.f it,,. ...,. , ............ I King Manuel srarseM .,.t In th- ,..., I, . J?""". aerompanM i. m.-Z" . . .r: r"rlo T e slate ' " V "!' ... strong guard of trooes. ri hnlise as nroullr.,! In H, K-f ..." ' M ' " '1 L--., . ' ' ' ,H-;utlr and th. salt.rt, WJ tk . "h brilliant aadtssw iiw w.ii. iM ..ii-i.. rrea.es ob. in. k. . r was seriously bruised, beln badlv: tlonal drains. fB.i .i.n. i .!"" "ajwy siosiy amis cut by a flying grenade. Ills escape j national reclamation" act, providing ! ,,,: from deoth In his car ts considered miraculous. The force of the explosion was terrific. According to the crew of the first engine the engine waa lifted bodily oft the track. SHIELDED BIO SINNERS. Attsmpt to Dyrgtote Oregon Short Line I hwsrtcd. nt'TTE, Mont., May S.-What ap pears to have been an attempt to wreck a freight on the northbound Oregon Mhort Line similar to that which befell the Kurlington train Friday niuht, was thwarted Monday by John Hnlan, wlnijF. Ityan nnd was walking the truck on his Melrose. When about six miles this side of Melrose, Itolsn, according to his own story, discovered 15 sticks of dynamite in a small hole immediately under the rail. Holan threw the explosives into the river near by, and hastened to no tify the Melrose station agent. When Attomsy Jsroms Chsrgsd With Fs vorlng High Flnsnclsrt. New York. May 2. Ilefnre Com mlsHlonur llund, who Is hearing evi dence on charges ngultist t)!trlct At torney Jerome, Franklin Pierce, counsel for the compbilnants. toilny culled fur the evidence taken by a grand Jury In the. Wall nnd Cortland street ferries raws. In which Thus 11. II. Vreeland ti-stl- that all mouejrs received his ill aJ.i.u. J from the! i " . . .77 . ,1., l nl,il i.-.i i -..w ...u .u.l loam vs. tributinVlo r.;,.,,;' 'sMli be utltlted in draining ...mp and J uu,. .J Vh. 7,m OVrflnwe,l .n,t. t .1 . - . .1 I.. . : cul',d to win lhtl)WI wilt be small In comparison to the reclamation fund, for the bulk of the receipts from lnd sales Is utll lietl tor Irrigation However, the cost of reclaiming desert lands, and one dollar In the drainage fund will K ns far ss five dollars In the re clamation fund. Indisn Villsgs st Rots Festival. Portland, Ore, M;iy I C. A Mount, gniieml agftit of the O. tl. N at Lewiston. Idaho. Is arrang ing to bring to Portland for an ex tend'd stay a band .f "S braves fr.iin th.. Nr p..fce reservation, the Indians lo tm here b.-f..re Jun I ay to ; fled w contend.' said Mr. p-rc that Mr. J rome could have before the grand donee that he hm! dlctmont. Inateud ttynn before the gram: ever burred the road to prosecution " I P.. . """" ,"f r'"''1 I'hrsJrnl Mr. Jerome agreed to ... t .,! ''" ' " ' Indians still ex ''"'.riifif Th.., ...in . s - -d and ..cured . J'' 'v ' ''" "d he (:a I Mr ' .rh1"1'1 "' ,h" "' erand Jury and for- L ' j ," ,1 '"' N"' 1 rrr'-" r ind to ,.e,Le, , .. "r''"' li most perfect physical the northtmund train arrived it was held evidence privately Ui the Commlii Young King Manuel of Portugal, will be closely guarded when he goes to attend the opening of the Cortes. A collision between limited trolley cars near Dotrolt caused the doath of tight men and serious Injury of four others. A British torpedo boat destroyer was run down and sunk by a scout boat and sunk during night maneu vers. All hands encttped except tbe engineer. "Tbe editor of La Qnnstlone So- clale, the anarchist paper suppressed on recommendation of the president, will be indicted by the grand jury of Paterton, N. Y. back until a thorough Investigation could be made. .The station agent at Melrose t-l phoned the local authorities, and the lnttf are inclined to give credence to Holan 's story ia view of the theft re cently of a quantity of powder from one of the mines of tho district. About seven sticks of dynamite were found on the Khort Iinn tracks. Tim wool. I l,e dynnmiter was arrested and confessed his part mi the plot. TroOt Hu" Insurgents. MMA, Peru, May !5 fiovernment troops have Jiecn sent out by President Prdo n fho receipt of reports here that an insurrection was brewing not far from this city. Alarm was felt In government circles on Friday night, when it was rumored that the insurgent iea'ir,.,jir. i;uran't. with BUI) of his men, slonor, with the und-rst:indln n.i Mr Pierce shall riot be allowed i,, rend It. Mr. Pierce risked for nn adjourn ment until Monday, when he prom Ised to take up Mr. Jerome's Invest! gallon of tbe American Ire Compimy Ho said Mr. Jerome lnvetlnut,.,i tlio company for half n ,J ,y , ()l,.ri turned tho Invest hta! Ion ngnlnnt thre or four small independent ire compnnles that the American Ice Co witnt.-d to smHh, nnd thnt he nd vised that Indictments be returned against them. Fxneet Goal Western Business. Otiinlm. Net,.. May 2. -One hun dred nnd foity-elbt big locomotive. taut. They win m,,,,,., ... ..n r regalia, on horse bark, with all he gorgeous trappings which have made th race famous from times long gone by, th,.r rents of hors iiianshlp re said to ex. , tm f any Indians on the Continent, while in Portland they will llve (n n(r own village which will bo locatnd "here ihe (,., f thoiismds of vis itor, tuny t ,tenir... witness the tortus, rites mul r r..i,,,..,i... ,., Incllatis, fr they .y ,,,r ...Mnr.ii stnt.,. ahlle t-ncun.p.nl (,.,r people. tourbsd M M edy of February I, M k and bis brother ssrtsMll "the cruel dluppesrstts g er and brother Aw.k.n, a()p 6 D?i l. Ar.ge,.,, Muy 4,,,Af,p. '"'l'r"ken sl-ep which extended nil Hawkins, a pntlmit nt tho county nre being hurried to the ll,rrl.,.n ' "". ' "',,:"",,,' ""Iv this mom- , . , ; .. " "s"u ior lines ns fast ns tho llrooks attempted to cut the wires of th. n h mo, , vx' oi T" ""n ,,r'ly '''. trie lighting plant which snpplies th. , f ,,P , fl ,JM " ,l " 1 V -! - by U,o Lund f current for tho lighting of Lima and th, nZLU"T '"! suburbs. President V.n r,....l o. ""." r'"""l"lng with W. urdsv niohi ir, the l.arr,l.. ..! ? n- - superintendent of mo i- r.7i i.i.. . . ". "vo I"wer nnd machinery r .i... morning oilditionnl troops wore sent out in sosren of the insurgents, Natiye Vdlsga In Ashes MATflfjA, May 5. The town of Antl nolo, in the Province of Mninm. ).. A ...... . . i . . . ... .ii ;. ... wnimro oeen praciicany nest rovca ny nrn. Four with the street car companies, the hundred bouses were burned and bun city of Cleveland, O., has acquired drede of people tre homeless. The fa control of all Its lines, and carried mens '.'shrine was saved. The fire wss all passengers free for one day In . caused by lightning. Antlpolo is celebration of the event. J town of 800 inhabitants. tnion Pacific. Mr, Hmllh declares tho rallromls nre looking for i, t,,,. menso business this year, nnd nre demanding the locomotives be dolly B" rif'''"y "" 8now in New York. nuffalo, May 2..Rnv,,n nr,,. ,lf snow foil hero yesterday. ToSMh. sun shown and the in... , 11,11' A sennas rln. . .. is rapidly denth w.. nn...a .r .'.'T""" h ---i."."u mi m mnhes. M .11..!. ..f ....... Her return til ei.nsxl,.... ...... A nurse, nttrnit rnppltig entered ...in. Il.tWk I.H ri ...... ... ..... ... II itl.'tlt S I 111 I,. . .... .. ... . ' oi i.i 1 "er eyes open hyslclans were uiiHMOii"d win. .IT ".'"n" rationally fo , ,t '"f n"mn ",,,B' round thnt ah,, was able to stand Mse, Cillet WiM B Sswasl Portland. Ore . April Jl-4 est Intert-et has e 4. through. oil Oregtm. and In fart the enllrs Xasrs tho Portland (( regt held here the first st i Ihe following cillet J through their romrtuJ lions or business met i arranged to have fkU more of the pared: A Side. The Dalles. Ilooe couver. Wash . Mcll!l Albany, Hnlem, Kussw. M Falls and Crania Put IfOseburs. Inileriendeff. M Hi, Johns and a nutnta still considering th sMlwj ton. Idaho, will tend H float, so will Iwesnt. 1 " K....L..,.. UI,U TlCDBI m number .f other foBtnrtf be represented y detofllel'1 biles and vehicle. ....... . .1 lASSS K" I llt-l rll..-lf I rils.. snvvlutre front 15" "1 to defray the cs! of li'tr H ri...... ..,, i n es ' - cat of tho principal 1r.durf communities rrpreseslei British Dettreftr M llsrwlch. England. Apt" M llrlllsh torpedo desirofd n ... . ....k sarh X" cut in two ami p..- - -. y ............ . . in insn.'.. nuiisn rnis, ... - .j lie- 1 the scout Attetillv- bont-dostroyer Mb"' ""J volved lu Ihu roliiioss"'j to Hhecrnnss with t full of Four Su.pac, Ar, H,lf,f Plltsburir. Mnv s ie . , - - r...ir men, IIS' TZtii" hrr.'""'n Implicated In tho! , , , , express thi e ,'7 wr t Ivn. Th"".". """"'""h I'T nnteo lives. The Menlli. 'Whara (I, ' or tun Of water. i - rt,s gngnd In night accident iM-rurrea, . tenant KranK A. n . " n flnln, who was ! ' ".J point wbors the dcstrW '"1 went down with tns ..nsvl victoria, u. v... r tl0 x was brought by lb mjZj Aim ..4. nt a gtrm w'...wi nonflngrntlona at 4 loss of many ll"t nd J dlarlsm, Nlns fire many dsys at the nrly In April. ftonsldered r-WBlB' Ml rr-w ww J
