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VOLUME IV
LA GRANDE. UNION COUNTY, OREGON SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1905
.NUMBER 190
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LIKE SUGGESTIONS
;OF ROOSEVELT
(By Soripps News Association)
I.f.u June 10 It it tUUd in
an . .....ive quarters today that
Japan ii not d'sirom of n'gotiating
' peace just now. She bj' levee that it
will be much better for the laatiog
nature of a peso agreement if the
hostilities do njt eud until after the
net! land bat i lb. Jpfcn is cod fide 1 1
that General Oysuta is able to ,J
miniiter a decisive defeat 10 G -
W . a a . .
uuevucn, wuicn will eimtu t ,e
Japanese to enforce moro advau..g ns
terms, including the disarmament of
Vltdivostoek. - - Z: '
TO REFUSE DEPUTAT N
8t Petersburg June 10 It is 'i.te .
on reliable authority that thj ( tar
will not receive the depj H'lon
from the Zematovo Congress frni Mo
cow, selected to present the a Id 'ens
adopted Thursday. The depu 4 ion
will en dearer to secure ao auliuace
with the Emperor nest Monday , '
WANT8A BILLION
London Ju 10 rife is undir,oJ
here that Japan is prepared to suod
ont for indemnity. On this point it is
believe J thai President Roosevelt will
urge lenienoy on Japan's part. Id I
naneial circles it is believed that the
demand for indemnity will be for a bil
lion dollars, aa it is estimated that J-
pan has spent that mnoh since the wr
. began . Other estimates place the ex
panses of the war at not over a hun
dred million dollars.
TO SETTLE IN MANCHURIA
St Petersburg June 10 It is stated
on excellent authority that Russia is
ready to discuss peace with Japan.
Diplomats here "generally entertain
the view that Russia and Japan muat
settle the quarrel in the bsttlefielJ of
Manchuria, where they will be beyond
the range of possible outside inter
feronoe.
TO BE IN WASHINGTON .
Washington June 10 It is learned
from a semi-official source that it is
practically settled that the represen -
tatives of Japan and Russia for a de
termination of peaoe terms will hold
their session in Washington.
REPORT , CONFIRMED . ..
6t. Petersburg Jane 19. Messages
from Tokio confirm the report that
Japan has agreed to the proposal of
President Roosevelt to appoint com
mlaslonera to discuss peace terms,
PEACE INSIGHT . . -Tokio,
June 10. Minister of foreign
affairs Komura, in a note to minister
Grlecom, acknowledging the note of
Preaident Roosevelt, say a that the
Goverament is giving the suggestions
contained therein serious eoos.dsra
tion in the interest of the world as well
astfiat of Japan. He eaya that they
are willing to catablith peace with
Russia on terms and conditions that
-vili fully guarantee the at ability of
lie imperial Government. Japan will
i.reu,re agree to appoint plenlpoten
t u. Ie 0 meet those of Russia and
atfi j ii'on terms of peace.
PRESIDENT HAD
: SOME ASSURANCE
By Scrlppa News Association
Washington June 10 Secretary
Loeb declined Ibis morning to either
affirm or deny the report ibat a for
mal answer to the President's peace
note bad been itoeived, but it is be
lieved that a favorable reply is on the
way from both Japan and . Buisia,
Tne general opinion here a that as
surances were given the President be
fore he sent the identical Bote that
the suggestions would be accepted.
DRISCALL Will
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Tokio J.e 10 Japan has agreed
to Present Roosevelt's suggestion to
appoint p! mi; otentiaries to meet the
Russian phnipotentiariea.
- PiiAlSES PEACE NOTE
Washington, Jane 10 Referring to
the President's note on peace, minister
Takahara jet J today : "It la the most
admirable state paper I have ever
known, based upon a noble Idea of
humanity and civilisation, and will be
regarded aa a bright light to be followed
in international transactions In the
future. I am sure that the suggestion
made in that manner will be properly
accepted by Japan." '
A Large . Attendance
Boripps Ndws Association
t IWIWUU IV tWWf f I
Commercial Travellers' day at the
exposition and Jut'y five thousand
participated in the parade through
the oily streets this morning. Ap
propriate exeroises were held at the
auditorium this afternoon. A ban
quet will be held thW evening at the
American Inn. TMlsy's attendance
is the largest since the opening day.
Sorippa News Association
Chicago, 111 June 10 John C Drle-r
eoll, former secretary of the coal team
enrs association, whose name baa
figured In large graft charge mad by
the leader Shea and Young, returned
to Chicago last night. Driacoll de
noaocea the stories that he acted aa 1
go between or attempted to bribe the
anion official aa lies U has agreed
to talk to tne United States attorney
today and to appear before the grand
Jure Monday to testify aa to the graft
charges.
LADRON1MS IN
Marriage Discussed
: 8oripps Ntws Association
London June 10 King Alpboneo
left this morning enroute to Madrid .
His visit revived the talk of the possi
ble marriage of the King and Princess
Petrioa of Oonnaugbt.
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King Edward, the Prince of : Wale
and the Dnke of Connaoght accompan
led the King to the station and, to
getber with the ' members of the
Spanish embassy, bade the roya
visitor good bye .
Today's Grain Market
By Soripps News Assoc "'ion
Chicago, June 10. The quotations
of grain on the stock exchange here
today were as follows: Wheat opened
at tOM-'i and dosed at $0.86 ; 001
10.32; oats 0.31?8'.
Samar Chie f Killed
(Scrlpps New Association)
-'Washington' Jane 10--General Corb
in report from Manila as follows J
Brigadier General .Carter report that
caption Stacey with eighty men of
company E 21 Infantry, and thirty
elirht PhllliDise aoouta surprised the
main camp of the Palajanes on Jon
4th. fifteen mile South eaat of Cathu-
bia. Chief Dagabol and forty othere
of tbe native were killed and aix
captared. None were killed on oar
aide, but two were wounded on tbe
Island of Samar,
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RAISE SALARIES
OF POSTMASTERS
SIX MILLION FOR
PORTLAND ROAD
By Bcilpps News Association
Washihgton June 10 The army
and navy j ninal prints an article
allowing that Isdroniam is again ram
pant in the Phillipines. The consta
bulary is utterly unable .to cope with
tbe aitimt on. The substitution of mil
itary oontrol .it the disaffected Jistriots
a recommended. The paper ssye that
in 8amar several thousand Pulajian
outlaw bate instituted a reign of ter
ror and that large bands of outlaw ars
committing serious depiedatioos io
theCavi.'e province. ,
Damaged By Cyclone
(Scrlpps News Association) ' "
Unity. Wl s, June 10 Thi town wss
almost wiped out by a cyclone Thura
day. Forty people wsre Injured, nine
f them fatally. The atorm destroyed
all the mean of communication. Tbe
Norwelgan Methodist church, , six
other buildings and many residences
were completely deetroyed, while
the loss is great in the surrounding
oonntry.
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SILK 3 ALE EXTRAORDINARY
c Silks are Cheaper than -
Cotton Here This Week
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The Yard
For choice from a large assortment of fancy silks in stripes
checks, nlaids. chiffon Taffetas. Grenadines and lace
stripes, suitable f r silk skirts or waists. These silks ,se
in our stuck for 85c to 11.25.. 13uv all you want Ibis wet
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t The Yard
Every yard of Silk in Our Stock at Reduced Prices this week
MISSES BUSTER BROWN DRESSES
Made from Chambray Ginham, pleated and
neatly s'ltcbed, plenty of style
aid made for service
$1.50
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR
BARGAINS IN LADIES' HATS?
Truly bargain values are the feature all over
oui millinjry department this week. You
will 8 K VE MONEY. IF YOU GET.YOUR
HAT HERE. V.
Practioal Clothing Talk to Practical
CLOTHING BUYERS
A suit is not always a suit in the true Sense of the word because it consists of a coat, vest
and trousers. It takes a true artist, fortified with expert kuowledge of every detail 'in the
process of manufacture from the time the wool leaves a sleep's tack until the finished gar
ment is offered the buying public, to produce an absolutely perfect garment. Such, expert
artists are employed by A H. Kirschbauin & Co., whose suits we handle. They are perfect
in fit absolutely faultless in workmanship, and the cloth used guaranteed . -free from any
lSSFim SSuy j&SSb; Suits $8.50 to;$20.00
Embezzler Sentenced
Soripps News Assooistion
llilsraukee Wis June 10 At two
thirty this afternood Frank Q Bigelow
lormer president of tbe First National
Bank at this place, appeared in the
Federal Oourt and plead guilty to em-
bezilement of a million and a ball dol
lars of the bank funds. Jugde Qusrles
senttuced him to ten years bard labor.
Bigelow plead guilty to ten counts
and was sentenced to ten yesre on
each eiunt, but the septenoe eras sus
ponded on all but one. He will leave
for Fort Leavenworth this afternoon
at four o'clock and will be given a po
sition as book keeper.
NEW MANAGEMENT
OF THE EQUITABLE
, (By Scrlppa News Association )
New York, Jane 10. Paul Morton,
the new bead of the Equitable board.
bad a conference this morning with
Thomas V Ryan who porobaaed the
Hyde stock. Later in the day be
went to the Equitable office. When
asked what hla policy would be, Mor
ion said: "Uj watonword in connec
tion with the society la tbe beat Inter
cut for policy holders, I do not wiab
to reflect in any manner on the former
management, but shall take things ex
actly as I And them and devote every
effort to conduct tbe affairs to a suc
oesrfal Isiue." Morton has deoided
not to go abroad in view of hla elec
tion to the Equitable.
Bayton 8 Ives, a dlreotorand a mem
ber of the Frlok committee, todey ten
dered his teeignatlon to Mr. Morton,
expressing bis good wishes for the
success of the society.
Scrlpps News Assoclstion
Washington June 10 The folio
log ebangee In tbe sslariea of Oregon
postmasters were annooncd today
Albany and Tbe Dallee inoressfd
from I22(J0 to $3300, Arlington, Bums
Condon and Elgin increased from IIS
00 to 91300, Athens, Mommoutb and
Myrtle Point inereassd from $1000 t o
$1100, Corvallis Increased from $1800
to $19JO,. Forest Grove incressed
from $1600 to 1600, Independence
Increased from $1300 to $1400, Junc
tion City, Lebanon and Milton in
creased from $1100 to $1200, Klamath
Falls $1300 to $1600, La Grande In-
gel and Woodbum iocreeaeJ (ruin
$1200 to $1400, Newburg and Ontario
inoreased from $1400 to $1600, Oregon
City increased from $2000 to $200.
Wasco iooreased from $1100 to $1300
Bumpier decreased from $2000 to
$1700
May Witness Drawing
By 8oripps News Association
Port'and June 10 Federal Judge
Gilbert todsy ruled that tbe defend
ants in the lend fraud cases will have
an opportunity to be present when tbe
Jury panel is drawn. This unusual
privilege is grsnted at tbe request of
Senator Thurston, attorney for Sena
tor Mitchell. Tbe dernurmre in tbe
Mitchell case will be heard Monday. .
' (Soripps hews Association)
Portland, Ore. J one 19 The Tort-
land Consolidated Railway was eo'd
today to E W 8eligman, of New York,
and E W Clark, of Philadelphia for
aix million dollara. ...
GUNNING REC-
ORD BROKEN
, By Scrippa Ntws Aesooiation
. New York June 10 Rear Admiral
Evan'a flagship, Msine, arrived frntn
tbe drilling grounds today and reports ,
that four gnnnera on tbe battleship
Kentucky nave broken all reooraa in
shooting five inch guns. One gonntr,
lth fourteen shots ,er mloute, hit
tbe target thirteen ti nes. The secoud
gunner fired thirteen times in a min
ute and bit each time. . Two other
men bad twelve bits out of thirteen
imea. . s ' . . t.
RIO GRANDE
ONRAMPAGE
Boripps News Association
Elpaso Texaa June 10th The Rio
Grande has rlaen a foot In twenty font
hours and a still greater rise Is i ('port
ed coming. The street 'oer bridge
connecting El Paso and Ouldad Juarez
la In a dangerous condition, and traffic
across it bss been abandoned. The
ilw front dwellers are fleeing to the
hills f ' 'aftty, and ratlroitd business
Is baJl hnMloapped. The Rio Grande
Is now h.uur than at anjr timeslnoa
1884.
THE
. Messrs Bberm Stoll and Port Roberts
went to Hot Lake this mornlntr on a
brief business visit.
PROPER PLACE
To briog . your jJy
friend or your wife
and family to secure
the best refreshments
is . . .... . ,
SELDER'S
CANDY STORE
Tbe beat candy .
Thj be.t Ice Cream
The beat equpped candy
.tore
The best Soda Fountain
in Eastern Oregon
HANDLED CHECK
FOR LOOMlS
(Scripps News Association)
Washington June 10 In the Bowen
Loomla ctntroversy today before Bee
retaryTaft, Harry Unwin, former audi
tor of tbe asphalt company, remem
bsred bsndliDg a check tor two thou
ssnd doIlas made out to tbe oom
pany's agent at Caracas, and beard it
whlapered that tbe check was Intendec
for Loo Oils. Both Bowen and Loomis
were present daring tbe taking of tbe
testimony.
Sunburn, Tan and Freckles i
Need have no part iu your summer
easily avoided, and at Blight expense
ruling. They aie
NEWLIN'S CU LEM CREAiM
makes tbe skiu proof ag.inst weather conditions. It
both prevents and cures'Runburn, tan, frcck es and chaps.
It soot in the smart of sunburn, it takes away .the redness
and prevents peeling. It relieve? prickly heat and cures
tbe bites and stings of iut-ects. It banishes tan and
freckles by stimulating t ho skin functions to the removal
of excess coloring matter
Pries 25 cents ' '
Money back if it does no -1 ease you
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Eight Hour Law
Waah!ngtoo, Jane 10. Attorney-
General Moody has rendered an opin
ion holding that tbe eight hour law
applies to laborers and mecbamoa in
the construction of the Panama eanal,
but de not apply to tbe oflke f noe
stationed on tbe istbmns or ny em
ployes of tbe government who are not
lu the ordinary meaning of the words
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