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VOLUME IV
LA GRANDE. UNION COUNTY, OREGON FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1905
NUMBER 195
TODAY'S NEWS
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LA,-GRAND
PEACE
IS NOT
ASSURED
; By Soripps Nsws Association
8t Petersburg June General
Linevitob reports 'that the Rrin
taming movement (orecd the Japanese
to retire from Iniantzi on Jane lltb,
after burning tbelr supplies. On June
IS the Russian 'oroe advinoed from
tbe valley of Teen river to tbe village
of Van Laungeo puehing bxck the Je-
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from tbe front state that the rainy
season it beginning eatliir tbao nnal
and it tbe downpour continues, mill
tary operations must come to ttmd
till without an ermitioe.
UNFAVORABLE TO PEACE
London June 16 Tbe evening
Standard'! Tok i oorrespondeat, cab
le! the war tendenoy is still strong in
Jap in and the peace prospects are
unfavorable. '
MORE WITNESSES
- : ARE EXAMINED
THREE SECTION
MEN INJURED
By Boripps News Association
Chicago Jane 18 Frd Gardner, of
tbe Daniels Coal Com penj, and Alter-
mon Dixon, of tbe Dixon Transfer
Company, testified before tbe grand j
jury today in tbe labor graft investi
gation. . Two women were also pieaent
to oorrobosata the story ol JODris
ooll told yesterday J V Farwell, Dud'
ley Taylor and H Q H art til, toia'
oent buainese men, went before tbe
jury this afternoon to (five the employ
eta' side of the situation. The sxeoa
ttve board of ibe International team-
slur brotherhood held another 6cret
session today It Is ' said that tbe
a settlement of the strike.
' fivmpter Jane 16 Three members of
the Jap section gang employed by the
8nmpter Valley railroad were badly
hnrt yeeterday, near Whitney. The
brake on the handcar broke, ceasing It
to go oft tbe track .There were several
Jape on the ear, altbelng bruised nd
three ot them were quite badly bat not
serloasly hurt.""':? ri; A .f$
GRISCOMIS'TO1
- r BE RECALLED
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GOAL
CHU: JOHN HAY
WILL NOT
RESIGN
SEVERAL CRIMINALS "
ARE ARRESTED
Bonpps News Association '
Philadelphia Jane 16 The Federal
Jury today found a true bill charging
conspiracy against Frank O Morrison,
alias Frank Storey, Oliver Quintan,
lias Steward Storey, Stanley Francis,
alias Arthur 8 Doster, Walter B Rings
alias, alias W Richmond, Estella
Graham, alias Sopbia Beck ; Tbe In
d luted pe sons were formsrly connect
ed with the Storey cotton company, i
"get Men qoiod" concern, which was
closed by tbe government. . All expect
Francis are fugitives from justice.
Death Expected
By ScrlppsNewa Association
Havanna June 16 Tbe condition of
General Gomes hits grown worse since
midnight and his deatb is hourly ex
pected.
WASHINGTON MEN
arebefooLed
By Soiipj Nwt AMooUUoa
'Washington," Jum IiJ It ! ramor
as 4 4J JS SJ m ttw a f
an wlH be recalled o succeed Loomls
as assistant secretary of state'. The
report has It that the Mikado has re
quested minister Grissom's recall. -
By BcrippaVews Association v
Ban Francisco Jane 16 Depressed
in spirit and empty of pocket,' tweuty
farmers bailing front the state of
Washington arrived this morning on
the-steamer 4 Niwpo.t Irpro 8lina
Crus, Panama. Over a year ago they
invested their vinge in a society
known as the Panama Loan . and "In-
vaetment Company, hioh promised
them futures in Panama robber plan
tations. The men from Washington
purchased round trip tickets and de
patted for Pansmi, . but upon their
arrival th re louod fever laden ewimpi
in. tead of robber pi totatione
K. OF a, DAY h .
v Af .THE FAIR
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(By Scrlpps Ncs Association)
Portland, Ore., June le.yToday : s
KnlKbts bf Oolombus af at ' the ex
position and the delegates from the re
cent national convention at Los Ange
les aie present, j Tbe order pi aateri
Htar are also holding forth today, i
TO
CALL
GENERAL
For Consultation
Boripps News Association
Panama June 16 Chief engineer
Wallace leaves Panama today to con
fer with Pecrrtarr Taft in r-csrd to
tbe canal matters, tbe pu'oba.u of ma
terials and 'other matters. The pur
chase of material will include seven
million vitrified brick, reck erusbers
and rollers for tbe paving of Panama.
STRIKE
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(8cripps News Association)
New York, Jon 16. President Mc
Ardle. of the International association
of foundry men, announced, if the em
ployers ot New foik sod New Jersey
where the strike Is now on should re
fuse to grsnt an Increase of twen'y five
cents per day, he will ex tend the strike
to the entire coantry.
(By 8crippafNews Aseoolatlon) '
Balson'JTse Id The Busslaa aaxil
lary orqse Kaobatt, j formerly the
Hamburg American stsamer, Aagnsta
Vlotorla, arrived off this port today
and asked for coal sufficient to rsaoh
the nearest Russian rort. This vessel
did not partiorpale la the oaval battle
in tbe sea of.. Japan, having been de
taehad to Meobnoitre tbe East coa st
JatMin. Whmt thm Anmmanilar haard
et the fate of Admiral Bojestvens ky.
be steamed for this port.
Robbery At Haines
Observer Special 1
I Hailpes 'JitnX 16HThe. )lfaitM Com
meroial C jmpoy's store wis entered
and rubliij this morning by two men
and Use- huiiJred dollars worth of
mere mod its was taken. ' Entrnce to
the eiorl ws obtaineJ by removing a
panef from the? front door! " At the
time of the robbery two clerks were
sleeping in the store 'and. were not
awakened bf the 'robbs.t-There Is
no o'ew to tbe robbery.
": Gixaibri Acquiiteil '
By 8orjps ews AsscciaUon
Bea ting Pa Jane 16 Bamael Grea
son. colored, wae tulay soquitted la
tbe criminal court of ha murder of
John Edwards of Stont hburg, on mo
tion bf the district attorney, who Said
that he was unable to secure sufficient
evidence, slnoe Mrs, Kate Edwards,
aooused of the satire orlme, had exoner
ated him. The date of Greason's ex-
eoution- has beeb ' 'Set ' nine , different
tllllSB.
Flora Ind June 15 The national
oonfnrenoe of the old . German Baptist
brethern has doted a four days' session
in this city. One ot the questions
which wss wsrmly discussed was that
of permitting telephones to be need by
the church people. Foreman Michael
Montgomery decided that members
should not permit the use of a tele
phone In tbelr homes and that should
any memoes - now be aslng the tele-;
phone It should be taken out.
Desires Coadjutator
l By Fcripps News Association)
Pn.tlanit Om Jnna,1tRIknn lt. .
Jamlne W later Mortis, tbe oldest Epis
copal aJnletsr In the United S'ates,
today made application to the Fpisoo
pal diocese of Oregon, now in session,
for tbe appointment of a bishop ooad
jutator to assist him oa aocount of bis
advanced ' age. . Ua dealres to retire
from his most active servioe at the age
of eighty six. Be has been bishop of
Oregon for the psst thirty seven years.
a - Bcripps News Association ' ''
Nsw York Jnn J6 Pecretary ; ot
State, John Uay, Is reati ng today at
the home ot bis daughter, Mrs'ljio
Whitney, after his trip from Europe,
where he went last March to recover
bis health. He Is improved but U
still pale and seem a a (rifle feeble.
When asked as to whether be Intended
to resign from the csbinet, he said;
-T m ran. Kin In . tha 4hlnl On til
either Presldeut ' Rooimvelt " or "1" see
that I should ri s,gnM ' 4
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j Noted Man Dies
f By Soripps News Assool stion 4
Liverpool Jane 16 Sir John Arch I
bald Wilson, propristor of the Liver
pool courier, and a large tobacco man
ofaoturer, died here today.
i Editor i Arrested,
"-. 8orippsNows AsooUtiro
New Orleans, Jane 16. Dominlok 0
Omally, tbe owner and editor of the
New Orleans Daily Item, wae arrsated
this morning on ths charge of Import-'
ing thieves Into New Orleans, snd on
a charge of conspiracy to essasr-lnate
tbe newly elected chief ot police, E 8
Wbitraker. .;:.- A
Otis
Botts
Hanged
SILK iALE EXTRAORDINARY
CON TINUES H71:liS WEEE
mmmammmmmmmmm
$5.95
For choice from 50 coats and
vests iu faucy worsted, clitviot,
and cassimere. These coals and
Tests are well made and lined
and are real $10 to $12
values. This week year choice
for $5.95.
Stylish Tcp Coat;
For men, serge and silk !iud.
$12 to $l&
CORRECi CLOTHING
FOR MEN AND BOYS
The label 'A. B. Kirschbaum & Co" in you coat stands
for absolute perfection in style, fit and work ru an ship.
If you want a coat that is made right, inside as well
as outside iud that is the only kind of a coat that will
give vou entirely eatisfory servict try a Iirschliaum
hand made coat. A complete line for your inspection
ou our counters - . 4
$7.50 to $10.QO ttK suite;
Boys' Clothing, of Real Merit
at Economical Prices
QUALITY RIRST AND PRICES NEXT t is our
elogau in this department. Those who have visited
here, all agree that we have done ourselves proud in
both, in this spring's euiw, and so will you when you
examine the incomparable values to be found here at
60c to $7-50 for Knee Pants Suits.
$4.50 to $14.00 for young Men's Suits
BASE BALL AND
BAT RREE WITH
$3 or over
BOYS' SUITS
SHOE COMFORT AT COMFORTABLE PRICES
Be well shod or you cannot be wall dreseed." Shabby
fb es spoil the smartest costume mart shoes add
toLe 16 the oldest Rown, let us show yuu some ' spring
styles ' "!. "",. , , ' -
, . Bargain Counter Iterrwj
$1.75 shoes now. $1.25, $2 00 shoes now $1.65.
$2 25. $2 50 shoes $1.85 $3.00, $3.25 sltoes $2 35
U. C. V. Parade
(Scrlpps News Association) .
Loutsvllls, Ky.,June 18 "JCIght
ing Joe" Wheeler and Jefferson Haves
Davis, the grandson of Jefferson Davis,
led the procession, riding side by side.
In the confederate parade this after
noon,, with General. Stephen. D . Lea,
the commander of the U O V. A bun.
dred thousand people oheered the vet
crane, nearly all of whom walked, re
fusing the oarrisges wbloh were provid
ed for them. : There were about five
thoussnd la line. V
Soripps News Association
Peoria, III., Jane 16. Otis Notts wss
hanged today at the couoty jail this
morning for the murder of bis young
wlf In a hotel in this oit on January
6th 1 at. Tbe woman was choked to
death a'.ib a plsco of ribbm less than
a foot in V .th. Botts ass also ens
pected of the it-'irder ot iiirdie Iloff
man, who wss shot near this city live
rears ago. She was tbe sweetheart ot
Both) at that time.
Crazed Mother
(By Soripps News Association) :. ' .
Keller. Wis., June 10 -Crazed by
illness, Mrs Paul Klaas cut tbe throats
of four of her children ranging from
all years down, and then killed her-1
self with the butcher knife.
FURNISHED NEWS
TO THE RUSSIANS
: - Fcripps News Association ,1
Tokio June 10 A Bongboln, a
Frenchman, has been remanded bere
for tilat, charged with furnishing in
formation to the Busslan gnvsmmen;
lie came to Japan as a military at
taches. M Btrong, an Englishman,
tho stepson of M Uoughoin, was Jla-,
oharged on account of Insufficient evi dence.
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TRAIN WRECKED
WIT. I MURDERERS
(By ficrlpps News Association
Decatur, Ala., Jnne 10 The train
from Birmingham, bearing Harvey
8mlth, John Collier and Will Jackson,
three negro mnrdttrers sentenced to
bang here today, was wrecked at Boyle,
just ontslds Birmingnatn, As a resnlt
of tbe delay, tbe banging mar not take
place today. j
i TRAIN BEACHES DECATUR
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'Decatur, Ala , Jnne 16, 3 p m. The
train reached bere safely under a mili
tary guard, and tbe negroes were exe
cuted without Incident. 8mitb an I
Collier were loovloted of killing Miss
Bella Blaodwu-th after a criminal as
sault, and J . kson for killing officer
8tole who liiej to arrest him
Turkey
Dusters
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BITTER FEELING
BETWEEN NATIONS
Bcr!pr News Aseocialion
Parie, Jnne 16-France (baa asked
Germany to explain what will be the
esact bearing ot tbe proposed confer
ence on tbe Moroccan question, for
wbloh Germany hss recently sent - a
note to the powers, before elgnlfylng
what the answer of the French gorern
mentwUl ba. '',":' rV'. )
Today's Grain Market
' Chicago June 161 Tbe ' qnotatlons
on the stock exchange today- of ti e
prlnoipal grains were es follows;
wheat opened at t0.877i and cloaed at
$0.8S eorn opened ' at $0.63 and
closed at (0.C3KI oati opened at 10.30
X and oloaed et0.30if . . ,- ;
There's no question abnl the everyday usef'ilness of a
feather duster.. You cau get along without one, but
better with one. Bave stooping, reaching aud climbing,
will dn fome kinds of dusting' better than anything else
' The time was when the cost made tuera luxurious
Our prices ought to mitVe them necetsiuca After using
oue a while you would ai Boon think of doing without a
broom as a duster. Our b ock of duulers was t ought
clos e and we can afford to sell thttn iu the same way.
NEWLIN DRUG CO.
HENRY
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FUNER1L DIRECTORS
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Lady aeeistaLt Calls answeredday andnight,
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J, O . Henry. residence664.
J. J. Carr, residence 386
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