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MOSNDE EVENING VOLUME IV , : ' - - -, r. LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY. OREGONMONDAY. MARCH 6. 1005 RUSSIANS ARE STILL FIGHTING I By Scrippa News Association I tag at the front continues with on k u J' KorPkin , reports UD UM able to UMt the "panes la various attacks and that in each case he bubeo able to ro pulw themv Ha also.- mention, bar ing captured aereral maobioa gun. Ha alio states thai tba fighting bu been ol a mora determined character than usual aud the Japanese aeem to have become mors bold by their re cent encounters Mukdon, March 6 The beitla riiul uay without cessation.' Tha Japanese bare , concentrated their nergiee upon the Hanobiapn but so fr hate been enable to dislodge tha ANOTHER BRIBERY CHARGE Bcrippe News Association , Denver GotaJ, March 6 State Sena . tir Riobard Morgan the labor leader from Boulder county created a sensa tion at a joint assembly ihia rooming by declairing that be had been given - one thousand dollars by D 8 ' Sullivan, the post master at Cripple Creek and J W Herbert, the general manager of tha Colorado Southern . Railway so vote in favor of seating Adams. Her bert and Sullivan both deny tba alle gation. Warren ta are aaid to be put charging Morgan with perjury. The , - democrats aUte this is a part of a plot on the part of the Republicans to create a sentiment in favor of- Peabody John Dordon Bays that he la worth two and'one half molten dollara more alnce;tne srork visited his bouae. : """""" ' ''" :e,i ;rTTST.T3 Great Special Silk Sale Silks of Unquestioned Merit at Price of Cottons it.'.. J? rr0W0rDing we lace 00 SPECIALISALE our entire stock of Bilks raomethino. lilr 12,000 worth) atjPricesuDparalelled. Thistle will dmjJTSL day evemn?, and as yoa are well aware tbat silks of all kind, We in eroat demand for coming spring and summer wear, we suggest an early attendance if you would choose from iJ EVERY PIECE OF anScS SAVINCTTO YOII .. FOUR YARD Peu-de-Soie-Silks Rich and elleeant. esrjeciallv O v 7 4 rlAnirAhla for wniatn and anite $1.50 values, . thb sale, $1.23 125 " - " 1. 10 LOO .78 Guaranteed Taffetas ?JZ?. !: i.ou values, jsc 75c and 85c values, 630 Black Gros Grain Silk ACa yO this Sale AND JAPS Russians. The death rata ia heavy on both tidea and there aeem. to h- STidsnce of either a'd .k.n;. 8uoh fighting ae ia now taking place baa never been eaualed in tha hi.t,. of the woild. - . . AWFUL LOSSES St Petersburg March 6 It ia re ported that General Kuropatkin launched a heaw Japanese left center, just east of the rauroaa and that the fichtioe ia moat aeaperate almost along the entiw. i. - . . uMian .. loaaea of killed and wounded up to last night ia placed at M,000 and the Japanese who have been the aggressors are believed to have lost fully 40.000. IN MEMORY OF THE DEAD Mr E C Davia, of the La Grande Marble Worka, baa been very bu f the past few days and baa placed a number of imnortant forw - thoae are a tombstone lor tbe grave of A ft Tattle, former editor'of the Elgin Recorder, and when thie monument ia placed over the grata In TRIatn it will be the finest and most lmDoalmr monument in Elgin Mr r nunn baa alao purchased 'a . beautiful atone for the grave of his daughter, which will abortly be erected in the of this place. Mr O W Moon wh Me wile atea a abort while ago hna purchased a aplendid monument for her a-rava whioh Mr Davia will olai l . r. daya Senate Adjourned I By 8crippa Newa Aaaoolation 1 -Waahington March 6 The aenate ad journed tbia afternoon at 2;30 after eonflrming the nominationa of the cabinet.. This evenins the sermon &t rnf i Choroh wiU deal with "Loaa and Gain in following Christ,'"- '. MORE SILK WAIST PAHEKNS Silk Patterns For Shirt Waists ,nl7 one PftU!rl1 ?f a kind, in ,fro ouojiucru ana pin uicukb, iu au ae aesirable colors !?? Vf p?' (58c toe Silk waist patterns EftA1 . . . 400 FANCY o PATTERNS ZeD in followlni Christ ---; - - nunocK 11 . , Wclcom New Members I By 8crippa Newa Association Washington O O Maroh 6-When the special aeaslon of the aenate opened to day the new senators j Pilee from Washington, Flint fiom California, NIxson from Nevada, Carter from Montana, and Sutherland from Utah were all aooorded a arm votAnm h their colleagues. Dispute Settled By Scrippa News Association Waahington. March P Mini.tll Barrett of Panama nahui tt.. ..f". vm psfcw uvmitjuinut ,na. IDA KrntV ht.rl lutAte .Uned between Cost. Eico'.nd tJJ'' vv Miw IUU i H ma settling the boundary diapute. iuu Strychnine in Mrs. I By Scrippa Newa Aaeociation Sao Franclaoo, Maroh 7 To offset tbe many develoDmenta In h. ot.n. ford myatery, tending U discredit the theory of m order, a cablegram from Honolulu this morning quotea Dr. Humphries, the physician who at tended Mra. 8tandford In h i-.t in neaa, aa deolaring unqualifldly that at vu inquest ne win testify that death waa due to an overdose of "atPvM.t.in. and that a mistake In hie dlaenosia of .U. i . ... - kuaoaae ia impossible Fn lnln oioaeiy upon receipt of a cabJeitram worn tbe sheriff at Honolulu denying the responsibility for th - . , . - . eni over nia name la .which It waa "uuiiine waa round in a package of bicarbonate of eoda. the local police are confoandd . mnrA than ever, or at least the nratorwt t v- confounded but there iaan impression mat tney are simply "atalling" for the purpose of oloudinav evrc jAV.inn ment until tbe ina aest. Chief of Police Spellane is quoted this morning aa saying tbe case bad "blown up" presumably on the assumption that the herniate had fall! t nn traces of atrychnlne In Mra.fitandford'a stomach. Thla statement la not t iken aeriooslyand it is evident that the doubt la atrengtbened by the annoauce ment by ex-Latlnr Rhvai-l o. mi,, Klcbmond, 'a former maid, who it . -mj uu mm THAN A SUBSTANTIAL $1.25 Grenadine and Lace stripe silks $1.76 black grenadine,!! OC 46 in wide, this sale U,D $1 5C black grenadines 46 inched wide the yd 98c 75c $1 25 black grenadines 6""""" laco stripes, the yard $1 50 satin Duchess .75 satin, the yard .50 Satin, in colors $1.50 black"mai$eTiiks 1.00 black Maise silk $U5 , .63 33 T20 75c Stanford's Cody Divorce Trial (By 8crlrpa Newa Aaeociation) Omaha March 6Th t.i,in - W ,11 depositiooe In the Cody divorce case Began again today Wm halen, of NoHb Piatt testified that Mra rvvi. objected to the class of goeata which Mr Cody brought ta the home for entertainment. ;ody testlfle l that he made ample provisions lar Ma and family, . - Secretary Resigns IScrlpps Newa Aaeociation 1 London, March 6 In tbe House . w M of i iiuniuu ui ueorge .1 Wyndham, chief aecretary of Ireland Stomach 'gala to be Interrogated by the police 101a aiiernoon. 4.ne enemiei'a report la ezpeoted to day oat mere Is little likelihood that it v111 be made pnblio until Intro - aoced aa evidence at tbe inquest. 1 he chief of police thla afternoon disclaimed reupoualbiUty for the cable gram laying that etrjcbolne bad been lound in a package of carbonaie of oda. Private cablegram from llono- tain tare the police and newapapera are making a aad meaa of tbe caae. A representative of a private de wctive agency who ie working on the oaae. nd conference with tha, chief of police thia morning bat tbe natare of the conference wae not divulged. Neither the police nor rtpreaeotativea 01 trie utandiord eatate had received any aorioea tbia morning from Hono lulu.., 4 .: v tyjRYCIiNlNE id STOMACH Honolulu, Maroh 6. Strychnine louna in the atomaoh of Mra. Stand- loru. inia la an anthoratlve state ment made thia morning by High oiiwuu uenry, following the report maae to nlm by analytical chemiata, anpplementing tbia announcement the High Sheriff declared that it waa hia belief that aome member of the Stand lord household now in Ban ranciaco la the murderer. Tbe sheriff ia with ooiuing the name bat will give it to tbe Han Francisco deteotivea lmmi. lately opun their arrival here. The heriff refuses to aay whether or not he baa oabled the name to tha noil, officials. According to the report of tha cham. ists only a alight traoe of atryohnine waa found in the stomach but tbey are not satisfied with i he result of their work and will beain another imii tion and tbia will occupy about fonr days. The chemiata assert positively mat we Dotue or bicarbonate contained strychnine and that one dose was sutHoient to kill any person. 1 If it is decided to ship remiaina to San Francisco and the relatives con sent to have the remains abipped on the steamship Alameda, tbe inquest will not be held until Dr. Jordan and other representatives of tha Btandford estate who sailed for Ban Francisco Saturday arrive lure. HOLDING INQUE8T . Honolulu , March 6 At High uooo Sberff Henry decided to delay mquett no looger and set it lor 2 o'clock tnis afternoon Well Pleased President Meyers upon hia return from his recent visit to this city and valley writea the aecretary of tba Com mercial Club aa follows, and while It is abort and never Intended for pub lication, there ia so much troth la all be aaye tbat we seoured permission to use it. Ur. R L Linooln, ' La Grande, Oregon. My Dear Doctor ;- On my return home I daair to thank you, Mr. Miller, and the members of the Commercial Club, the business men of La Grande for your kindness to me while In your oity, : aud 1 hope I may have the pleasure of meeting yon each and all many times heieafter. Our people in tbe vallev da not realize what a magnificent country you have, and 1 believe also that your people do not realli under atanil h. is in store for them In tba years yet to come. With my personal regards, I am Yours very truly, JEFFERSON MEYERS Portland, March , 1905. TOUR O LU rv t i JCASSIE CHADWIGIC I By Borippe Newa Association Cleveland O Maacb 8 Cassia ' L Cbadwlok waa arraigned for trial this morulas- before Judge Taylor of the United SUtes District Court, upon the charge of violating tha national bank. in laws and entering Into a oonsplr cy with president Blckweil an I cash ler 8pear of the Cltltena National Bank of Oberlln, wher.by money was cared upon worthless cheoks. In. aiutmenu were smim4 '.. eounta Involving elfhtohaoka log to slityflvo thousand dollara. The traoactlon oooured last October. Seven federal Indictments were alao secured agaiaat Mrs Chadwlck. ' Mra Chadwlck waa esoorted from the Jail to the ooort room and raaehad the trial room ten minueU before tha time aet,for the trial. Her self pens ion wu perfect and ah was dreaaad In a rich coatame of black, and wore a white veil, Hho took a asat back or her attorneys and before a largo table faolng tha Judge, Her attorneys jtre J P Dawly, the well known criminal lawyer, Shelton G Kennlsh and ei Judge J Wing. The Govemmmt ia ia preaenUd by Distriot Attorney John J Sullivan and two assistant. Andrew Carnegie arrived lata and took a seat Dear Mra Chadwlck. She took no notice of hia, but kept her eyes upoa the jury, and seemed to make a oar. ful atndy of each individual face. Carnegie seemed to oara nothin f. the jury, bat showed a great Interest Makes Gabenet Other Appbnitments ;By Scrippa Newr Asroolation Washington March' 6 President Roosevelt today nominated all the present members of tba cabinet . to succerd themselves except Postmaster Wvone who Is succeeded b Gee B OorWlyou. Wynne is named for Oon snl at Beilin. The president alio nominated White law Beed aa Ambawor to Great Bri tain. Robert 8 MoOormlok of III. am bassador to France. Oho LV Meters of Massachusetts to Russia, Edwin H May Retire (By Scr ppa Newa Aaeociation Waahington. Maroh 6. It la atateJ today that aecretary of tha Treasury Leale M Shaw will retire from tha cabinet next February. Hundreds Subpoened By Scrlpps News Association Chicago, Maroh 6. Twentv mora sobpoenss. brlnslna tha total ahnva two hundred Issued today for employes aou memDers or the Eeel bast to ap pear before tha Federal Grand Jnrr an tha tmentletb of this month. The Nurse tad the Doctoi Will tell yoa tbat tbe anccesa of a prescription de pends oo tbe purity of ita ingredience. There ia as much variety in medicine aa in other merchan dise. In our prescription-filling "Qulity" is always our fast consideration. . You can implicity trust your prescription to us3 quality, accuracy and the right price are the never failing trip upon which we think we have a right to appeal for your patronage. u v A. X. HIL.U Registered Pharmacist. Phone, Farmers Line, 58 . - Pacific States 1861 NOW ON TRIAL In tha prisoner, avatar hap vlti. An ad evident Interest. The attorneva for both aides announced that they ere ready to proceed with the case The greateat fraud trial In the history of the nation ia now on. The government has bera. ia . and called iu witness. Andrww Car negie heads tha list. Somewhat of a aeneatlon waa eauaed when Atforner JaUe moved that tha indictment i i gronnda that ona p r aon alone eould not bo indited upon a charge or ooaaplracr. Tha court cner ralad thla motion whereupon aiis Chadwlck promptly fainted 6h wna ramovad from tha room and oourt djorna d for tha day. i ,At noon today h jury was com pleteaod sworn ia. The court tha adjouraed antil two o'clock. Aa ao .u s court convened alter the noo lour distriot attorney Sullivan .J. dressed the jury and outlined bia m a against MrsObadwiok. He stated tht Mra Cbadwlok had been indicted on der tba "oonsplraoy statute" for ne gotiating eight checks at a time wha he bad no money in the bank to her ereuit. Alter tha address by tha dis trict attorney, Mra Chodwiok'a attor ney flayley a poke to the jury In her behalf and sUted that tha defend .nt had pleaded ''not guilty" and that it was the duty of the Government to prove tne eargs. , ' and iowa to Mexico, Heo y WhiU of Rhode Island to Iia.y, Henry Laweon of : Waahington O S Minister to Berlin, Robert L Devlin I California U 8 Attorney for the North. era distriot of Califoroia, J as Wioki r ham of Alaska U 8 Dia'riot Judae of Alabama, Henry B Miller of Orfa-on i be consul at Yokohoma, Hunt 8hr ol N O aa consul to Kobe Japan, Tho mas 8aamons Washington to Ni-w Chwang and J L Rogers of Ohio to Shanghai. ' . Bribery Investigation Scrippa Nawa Association Iodlanapolla. March 8. ..Tha Jary ta investigating tha leclalai bribery ohargea brought by Rep a. sentativa Baker In eonnaatlan Uh i,. anti-cigarette bill, reoortad thla lag bat found no Indictments Th., found no system of a-raft in th. i.u. laturo and stated It wis axoeptlonHlly irwe irom corruption , Go to the depot and view the Ei hiblt Hall and yoa oannrt but l...n going away l! iuking mora ol this rif h vaney inaa ever h fore. . La Grande, Or. Ut 11 a m is l w i p ra o . la m U1 ami