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mm NEWS TODAY Co Iff; mmmm XT BBBiaaW. . ! 1 1 1 " 1 . - ,-. -i VOLUME IV ; , , UOIUNDE.-UON COUNTY, OREGON MONDAY. JUNE 19, 1905 NUMBER 197 LIGHTING STRIKES OIL TANKS Script Newt Association Lima, O, Jpne 19. Llgthlng this momiug (track the tank or the Lima Oil Company which contained oyer bitty three thousand barrela of naptba deslioylng It all. - The loaa ii placed at a quarter of a million of dollar '. .Japs Still at It ; Lidiapupie Mancbnria June 19 The Japanese are advancing from tie center and westward driv ing the Rus aiao from their trenehea. The advance linea are now aooth of Palitum. CZAR SPEAKS Fourteen men as a delegation were received courteously bv the Caar who made a abcrt address to the delegation in whiob he aald be regretted the loaa o( lite earned by the present war and declared he waa ant ions to summon the assembly and that be bo.ed to esUblish firmer onion between him elf and the nation. Charged to Much 8crippa News Association Washington June 19 The United States conrt of Commissions have reoeived complaint from the Paoific coast Jobbers an I manufacturers asso ciation against the Southern Pacific railroad which Intimates the collection ol, tolls on shipments to 8an Franeieoo. Compainta over tbis road brought all (night originating beyond the bound aries of California and destined to San Francisco to Oakland and then trans fered by ferry and charged five cents per ton toll charges. Want Former Jobs (By Pcrlpps Newa Association) Chicago June 19 Accord inir to ra. presenUtivea of employer it is assert- ea mat mete has been a serloos break la the teamster strike today and that core of atrikera have applied for their old position and hundreds mora will just as soon the strike ia rail, d off, wbloh la looked for at any time. AF1ER THE RACE TRACK CROWD Jefferson City Mo June 19 Governor Folk today tent a let ter to Sheriff Her pel of 8t Louie coonty directing him to arrest the race track people who are operating there in violation of the law. Th governor concluded : "If the local facilities are not enough to enable yon to uphold the authority of tba state, the executive will furnish yon snob helpae will effectually sub tain the reign of law. ; i r. Warsaw Riots (By 8crlpps New Association , Warsaw Jone'19-Two were killed and thirty six wounded In a conflict between troops and the social 1st a who flred upon the soldiers. The oossack then fired and charged with drawn swords, disturbances are ezpeoted to be renewed this afternoon. CREDITORS GET Soon Report . v ' ', ' ? I, ? '.? I f 5 ... ( By Scrlppa News Association) New York Jan 19 United States insurance superintendent Hendricks today states his report' on the Eault- able would be filed at Albany within the next lew days. A to the content of the report be would say nothing re larding the stories here about the bis depoeitories ol the Equitable Trust bank. - - v .." s , x ' i ? Pressmen; Meet Han Francisco, Jane 19. The an nual convention ol International Print ing Pressmena' Union opened bar this morning. Mayor Sobl.ti, in an add reus of weloome, took occasion to criticize by Inference Secretary ' Jaft for tba letter's stand on the Chinese exoluslon question. He declared that Chinese exclusion, will be, fully a Im portant to the east in the very near future a it i to the weBt ?at present. In the nominations of officers tbia afternoon Indications point to a bard fight for presidency between Martin Higgina of Boston, Incumbent, nd Frank Pampnsb of Denver, w lib . the chances in Pampush's favor. ,v PARTIAL PAYMENT f1 ': ' a. - .' .-v- , f , Bomptar, Juae 13 By mutual agree ment all matter ia controversy be tweenj W &rlber and ' J B Reed, truate of th aetata of Roy H Miller, bankrupt, the Bank of Sonipter, A P Ooea and all others of tb creditor of th Bank of tumpter bar been amica bly and ' absolutely settled, . and f ho aid J V? . Sort be r baa been 'released from any and all claim existing against him or the First National bank of Sampler by reason. 4 any .business dene by blm while - president cftha bank or by Roy H Miller while cashier Tb payment of a' dividend of 36 cent on the dollar to the creditor of tb Bank of Bumpier I being made; ' Through, the co operation ol tba of ficer of the Flrit National bank , an amicable arrangi meat baa been irade whieh settles all matters In nnatrover. ty, and James A I toward, trnste, be comes the purchaser and owner of tb bank- of Bumpter building furniture and fixtures and other asset. Resignation i -Asked Fqi; (By rJorlpps News Association)' Philadelphia Ju; e 19 Director Pot ter this morning4 a d Tor' tbsf. resig nation o lsaao Fleming, who is fore man of tb bureau of city property.," - 'a. - - 1 , Will Accept Invitation ' iJf Scrippe News Association i i There will be Initiatory work at the K of P lodge thk evening' . All mem ber are requested to be present. Dorippe news Asiooiuion Berlin Jan 19 France is informed tbt Gertnan v I inottned to accept the invitation to join la th proposed eon ft re nee regarding Morooo providing the two govenimenta can; tear a stla factory agreeiheti't ' as tc.thV preolae point to be considered by the oonfer ence. It le believed her that Franc and Qermany will be able txr'jeecb an greeuieuii. 7MS:Aoore Hostess The executive committee baa selected Mr. F E Moor to be hotes a La Grande dar at the Leal and Ciark fair, July 6, with power to appoint such assistants as she mj'eelre. Mr. Moor will do honor to-the aottitlon. ' " Mr J O Walker expeota to leave tbis evening (or Hammond, Oregon to re main a month. Hammond s near Aetorla . OUR GREAT June ,Whiter:Sa!l i . - X .it Commences Wednesday Morning Waich this Space for Further Particulars ah tor rise Prices Rule this week In our Millinery and Udies'Suit Depaitment v"' f Ladies' Tailor Suits Ladies' Jackets? Ladies' Silk Suits - Ladies Lustre Suits ' I 3i f All I at 'extraordinary ' price-1 reductions this week ??V Do n't lail to Examinn our"' Shoe , Bn rgaiii'""' O&uti tferb " tfM& W ' 'Wi il l S t - ' t :;....i P, L.J).r SConference The Latter Day . 8sinU held . their regular quarterly -fcooteience lst 8turday and Buaday jn , this ? City, msetiogs held at 10 a m and S p m of each day.. -.The- Saturday meetings wera attended by as manr neonle aa their chureb would seat and on Sun day, atanding room was all taken and perhaps as many aeoi away uosble 0 get In. vThe leatur of special interest w.s tb visit of PresU Francis M Lyman, Press, of th Qnofnt ot Twelve Apost les , from Salt Lake City He Is a man of about W years, robu.t, physi que, prominent features and impresses on a a man of strong eharaeter. Hla remark were of both temperel and spiritual nature; exorting his people toT ladasiriouf, economical,' temperate, honest, virtuous and tolvs I na(Vt with thai. raUkm seek to do goo I to all mankind. In retpective of creed, to reform th drunkard and modify tb disposition ol the vioiou. . lie claimed thai the eduoatiooal standing, tb thrift in- nstry'and public en tsrwise ol their People wera' a refutation of lh charge of ( degrsdAilun and immorally, for these' things do not g(f harid in ' hand. Another prominent visitor from tiU Lake.w Joaaibac Ool.len Kim bill, ai membr of 'th Erst.Counoil of Setetty, who spoke moulv aloni praotical lines; oiling history to,. show hJ.""VvVgans- tivipii 'revslrt and love of pleasure had destroyed nations while frugal habits, plain foods and dresv, eaaatiiy,anbraUty and; tndutwy bad developed nations ol World oon- ' Presidents Braro well. -NMvv. and Jordon of tb local stake advised 1th people to avoid contracting debts un lets sure ol being abl maetl them and especially lor things unnecessary Urged aheir people to; preach the Qos pal pf "Peaoe on Esrtbi Good Will to All Men," by their deeds a well as by Ibeif words j td. Jtrrva those' Who hate ttiem,' blesj those who curse them and do good to every one. ( All the speakers refeired with nrlda to (be Tabernacle 'they J sre building, saying that it would stand a a monu ment to th thrift, indostrr . liberalltv and ejnoerity of thfhformon" people. The music lurnisbed, Saturday by the La Grande Choir and Bundav bv tb Baker City Choir, waa. of .a vary high order. i - The young people held their Con ference Sunday night at which a very Interesting programme was rendered. THIRTY THRtE INDICTMENTS By 8orippe News iMoolation Chicago, Jon 19. It Is reported ia federal circles today that the grand jury whiob haa been investigating the alleged beef troit when it convenes Wedueeday will report on thirty three Indictments which are . now bolng drawn np by United Rtates Attorney Morrison. It la understood In addition to thee that several prominent packers employers aod several private car mo nopolies will b Included in the In dictments. - . r Senator Fulton There wsa much speculation at to whether or not Senator Fulton, wonld be permitted to name judge Btitlm- . . ...... meodalioos were considered thr U juotoahs for oongrstulttion. It is oertaily a serious oonditioa , for a ny state to b In a position that tb entire national delegation ia In ill re pute with th administration. Tb Observer is vary glad that Senator Fulton ia recognised by tb President In Utah County (By Scrlpps New Association) Salt Lake. June 19. The consress. lonal Oommlttee on Irrlsatlon 'and re. clamatlon left this morning for Utah county to investigate four proposed project which Involve three hundred and ninety thousand aoree and which will requlr th expenditure of eleven and one half million dollars.' The committee will leave tomorrow for Idaho. . .V ' Yacht Race By Scrippe News Association Heligoland, Germany June 19 In the race from Dover England to Heli goland Germany, for the Kaiser's cup, tb German schooner 8usann finish ed first today, the German yawi Tbreae second, and the nrmtn schooner Naranoe thud, and the En glish aohooner Sunshine fourth. The schooner Suanne finished the course in forty hours, forty three minute and forty seconds. The . Amrictn yacht Atlantic won the auxiUery race in forty one boors and wentyIz minute and fortyjhjrfte secood. f loubIe Expected i Warsaw .Tune 19 A mysterious con fidential do! it ment which baa been re ceived by a. the higher Russian offl olal at Warsaw 1 ascaueed a sensation. The officials are directed to report to General Boyalubow, chief com mlssiar iat of the department here, where they wlah.to go luJtna event) pt the siege et tVarsaw vahd also hoJmaay mem ber of their families tbeyv will take with them and what railroad they pro pose to trevel oo., s-. Every one I at a lose to understand the reasona actuating thf se Issuing the circular, but it 1 known that bands of rough have warned the Russian offi ciate to send tber famllie away at measare of safety. Number of people ere depeaitjng their jraluabU la the banks" and are aecuring 'passports In readlnoe to leave at abort aotio. r .ft . - Oregon bank have received node that a boat of notorious forger are now coming to the weat and will tr to operate everywhere thla year, owing to the Jarge number of strangers In the WSt,5 ) ' V V: :.i TWENTY THOU- J SAND SUCKERS (8crippa . News Association) . Chicago Jnn 19 The Investleation of the fair ot the Continental Finnic - Ing Company which ia being conducted by Attorney General 8etad. has devel oped the tact that the concern which ia charged with being a "get rich quick" scheme had more than twenty thousand subscribers through the country paying fiom fifty rent to five dollars per month. The only ' assetts ao far dis covered I unsecured notes: rhowing a face vain of thirty four dollars , ... A.ore Yellow Fever ; " Sciippt News Association Wbingtou DtJ June 19 Gover- mw Uvm Mnrt tKmi wmm p.m. of yellow fover on the i hmosn and two deaths. All are Am r,ont. Fivs yellow fnver patients have recovered. Governor Mteoon was himself taken ill today with malarial fevor, and th faot beooming kn wn caused great ex eitement among the einployies. Many holding responsible positions have resigned., , Pleads In Person i By Scrlpps News Association Portland June 19 8enstor Mitchell appeared beloie the federal court this morning aod entered a plea in person of not guilty of complicity in 'he laud freid case, In , wbloh he pleaded thi..iih his attorney last w ek. This was d tie because thefa, was some question . i the legality ol th for mer prooeediv r. Land commissioner Kiobards and other witnesses are expected to arrive tomorrow, , , . .. Called Upon President Washington D O June 19 Bi th the Japanese and Rusrian MtnVters called upih the President thia after noon. 5 1 ' v;S' '' ' -; ; j. Pacific League Disbands By Soripps News Association , Blt Leke June 19 The Paoifio Na tional Base Ball League v ditbanded here last night after a m-fl'.ins; ot the board of directors ' The League con ftieted ol Snlt Lake, Ogden, Boise aod 1tl Americans Must Go Obeefoo, June 19. European Amer ican" firms ' wbloh have eetabllihed house at Port Arthur hsv been noti fied: bv the Jananefa that. th mftut leave town and remove, their wierohan. dlae. '' . : ' . " ''" "." - . Dusters There's no question aboat the everyday usefalneM of a; ' 1 fflathor ' HllatAl' ' Ynil iin nrat olnnn uilKmif vna . kn!V H , . ' ti O fT.WMVl.ll VUV, VUH . better with oue. Save stooping, reachiug nod climbing.' will dn some kinds of dusting better than anything else. . , The time was when the cost made them luxurious. , Our prices ought to maVe them uecepsi.ies. After usiug one a while you would as soon think of doing without a broom as a duster. Our s ock of dusters was bought close and we can afford to ; sell : them in the same way.v I NEWLIN DRUG CG. t H EN RY SL LieARRl 11 a a n 1-3 r, J0. Henry, residence 664 (I t f n... : j no a PUNERflL 5 blRECTPRSu LKENJED EriBf1LnER5 Lady n&eistaLt Calls answered day and night.- .rooue no.wzt. , . ' La Grande Oregon Vf- in.