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Manufacturer of and Dealen In
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Scappoose
Oregon
Special Prices On
Boys' School Shoes
Until further notice we will sell
Hoys' School Shoes, $2.50 to $8.00
values, lor $1.05 Cash.
A lew pair of Large-Sized Men's
Loggers at twenty per cent discount
ior cash.
Ladies' Wrappers
A New Line of Ladies' Wrappers
aim jYimouas ai cost.
(Jood Calico 0 l-2c per yarth
C H. BEIGGS
YANKTON, ORE.
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RESIDENCE OF J. C. WATTS, SCAPPOOSE
MORE MEXICAN FLOOD8-
Cloudbunt Flood. Rivsrs and Over
flow. Fertile Vsll.ys.
Mexico Citv. Sunt. 7 A .r..l.l ji-
patch received nttr from Mrtfaalta, aa. ...
thatflooda ytrday ruined" large
"tiion 01 me ..mora district. A ter
rlble cloudbunt in tha n.n.lr,ain. .....
ed river, and
w v'viuvn l IU
miles of fertile vatlev. era
water.
Further detail. haa h.. i
here of the flood that aw.pt the town
of Tula, in the etate of Tamalpaia, laat
o.iuroay. a wave between 45 and 60
feet blub engulfed the lnwar half .
the town. Two hunHra4 Uiu .A k.
fan juan bridge were carried away and
many Uvea w.re losL The itorm raged
for three days.
Terrible a. in tv. nniiiu..
Monterey, the corrasnnnriant Harlaraa
they are ju.t aa bad at Tula and vicinity-
The entire northaaatarn .action f
the etate la aaid to have bn l.iH
waate. Railroad and taLimnhi
munlcation was destroyed and the pop.
uiauon 01 Tula, aome 7,000 persons,
waa cut off from the reat of the nation
tor lour daya. It will be alx or eight
month, before the bighwaya can be re-
.un-ea. jnirty nodlea have been re
covered and many bodies of shepherds
and mountaineer, era hafntr mmmhA
down Into the valley below.
ROBBED MAILS WHOLESALE.
Man and Woman Caught In Chicago
Head Big Gang.
Cblcairo. Sent. 7. In tha arraat nf
Alien roaner. 26 veara old. inH
young woman eivine- her nama Fml
ly Snyder, 20 yeara old. who are in cua-
wwy ai ine Harrison street police sta
tion, roeiomce inspector Stuart believ
es he has part of gang of mail thieves
who have been operating in Chicago
ana outer cuies. two men are being
sougm as sccomDlicea of Poanar anH
the bynder girl in the thbft of letters
and cbashing of checks found in stolen
mail. Poaner and a man named
and another man whoa, nama i. haino
kept secret are said to be under indict-
US
ment in New York for $1,000 theft
of jewelry. Tha Synder girl is said to
have coma to Chicago with Poaner four
months ago.
It ia charged that tha pair operated
by stealing letters from residence mall
boxes after delivery by letter carriers.
Poaner ia declared to have admitted
cashing a number of atolen checks.
According to tha petal authorities.
Poaner and bis associates stole $1,000
worth of iewelrv and other valuahlaa
wmcn were Drought to Chicago.
TUBERCULOSIS INCREA8ES,
Nathan Straus 8ys Plague la Gaining
Against Fight.
Budanest. Sent. 7. Nathan Rtrana.
the New York philanthropist, who on
Tuesday aDDealed to tha Intentional
Medical congress to stop the spreading
of diaeaae that resulta from tha use of
Infected milk, today submitted detailed
fltrures to that bodv to nrova that tn.
berculoaia, instead of being conquered,
a on me lacreaee.
Ha cited tha official vital .tatlatlra
of New York city, which was credited
oy ur. Kobert Koch with leading the
whole world in the debt against tuber
culosis. He showed that tha increas
ing akill of the phyaiciana in treating
tuberculosis bad reduced the death
rate from thia diaeaae In proportion to
the population from 2.42 per 1,000 in
1902 to 2.39 oer 1.000 in 1907. anH
2.29 in 1908, but he showed that the
number of deaths from tuberculosis in
proportion to the total number of
deaths from all causes had increased
from 13.04 per cent in 1902 to 13.90
In 1908.
Theo. Bergmann Shoe Manufacturing Co.
INCORPORATED
MANUFACTURERS OF
THE -CELEBRATED BERGMANN SHOE
The strongest and nearest waterproof shoes made for
loggers, miners, prospectors and millmen.
621 Thurman Street
PORTLAND, OREGON
PHONES , A 1715
RESIDENCE OF L. S. THOMAS, RAINIER
Cholera Loses Terrors.
Paria. Sent. 7. Serum and vaivina
for treatment of cholera baa been die
covered bv Dr. Salambini. working nn.
aer me direction or. Jrroreaaor Hetcb-
nikoff and Dr. Pierce Root. Thatr
aerum baa been tried in Rnaaia in Haa.
perate caaea and reduced the death
rate, wnicn waa ou per cent, to below
23 Der eenL Tha vaccina ia nwiuMif
by taking bacilli from the body of a
cnoiera paiieni ana maxing culture
thereof, which la iniected mihmtinju
oualy into healthy persona. Local in-
zeciion loiiowa ana immunity results
Greek Princes Removed.
Athens. Seot. 7. Klnsr Oanran tn-
aay win sign a aecree placing Crown
Prince Constantino and Prince Nir.h.
olaa. at their own reaueat. on tha nn.
attached list of the army and granting
me other princes in me array two or
mree yeara' leave ol absence to study
abroad. Brigadier General Smolenski
will reDlace Crown Prince Con.rantina
aa commander in chief and Colonel
Cortbaa will be appointed command
er of the army corps at Athena.
Tornado Wlpea Out Town.
Catanai, Sicily, Sept 7. The vil
lage of Scordoa waa about wiped out
today by a tornado. Five peraona
were killed and SO injured. Ona him.
dred bouaea were completely demol
ished ana many others unrooted. The
tornado waa accompanied by a torren
tial rain. The population took refuge
in bouaea on the Quarter Santa Maria,
where tha statue ot Santa Maria M-
giore fell, adding terror to the auper-
iiuous element.
Train Ditched In Pennsylvania.
Pittahnnr. Rant. 7 Flu nMta
were killed and 35 in lured, aeveral nap-
harja fatal v. at midnivht whan train
No. 6 on the Baltimore & Ohio rail
road, known aa tha Royal Blue Lim
ited, waa wraclrafi at PhMtm P.
The train ran into a broken rail, sup
posed to have been displaced by train
wreckers. The engineer and fireman
of tha train were killad anH two naa.
sengers died on the way to the hos
pital. Among tha dead are EnoHnaar
John Dill and Baggageman John
Wheatcroft, both of Chicago Junction.
Bradbury Handling Jute.
San Rafael. Cat.. Sent. 7 Willi. m
B. Bradbury, tha Corte Madre capital
ist, who began yesterday a year'a in
carceration in the penitentiary at San
Quentin. eommeafced work todav in tha
jute mill, after an attempt to escape
it on the plea of illneaa. He alept laat
night in a cell mom with 9nn ilu
convicts, including a number of mur
derers and other desperate crlminala.
Justice Moody III.
Haverhill, Maw., Sept 8. Asso
ciate Justice Moody, of tha Supreme
court of the United States, waa remov
ed in a police ambulance from the
Bradford railroad atatinn tn hi. k.
here laat night Ha appeared to be
belple-j during tha transfer from the
train to the ambulance. 'Justice Moody
cam. here, it ia nnriarafanl -
sanitarium in New York, where he has
been for several weeka, following a
short stay at Hot Springe, Ark.
Open Road to Promotion.
Omaha. Sent, ft n r n.,.n
' 1 w. uv.i mtn
G. W. Sievers, appointed at the in
stance of E. H. Harriman to conduct a
technical achool for instruction of
Union Pacific railwavamnlnvaa
the institution today. More than 100
applicanta were on hand, ranging from
aection banda to draughtsmen in the
engineering department The achool ia
deeigned to fit employee of the road
for better positions and ia open tot
them without expenae.
Many Lost In Java Flood.
Batavia, Java, Sept 6. It ia esti
mated thkt 600 native have perished
in the flood, in Sonthaaatarn J TV.
damage to property and crops baa been
enuriauua.
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