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3.W TODAY folia : o VOLUME IV LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY. OREGON . WEDNESDAY, JULY 12. 1905 NUMBER 215 Tnmv ffEATllERrrh"dT,""" lllttl U la mmm !. v I Sf. STATE CASE IS CLOSED By 8cripps New Aavooiaticn - forlltnd July 11 Evidence tu in -Wiuced at the IrUI of Coogreuman WilIimon today ihowing that Wil liamnon A Co bad boirowed money with which t pay the cot of proving Bp oton limber and atone claim fi'eJ opon by fo ty five pertoaa at their in- ligation The insinuation it mada by district attorney Heney, that tie defense baa been tampering with the wilneBaei. Tbe prosecution eiprets to get it eaae all in tbia afternoon. Objects to Publicity By Boripp New Association Cleveland Ohio July IS Frank Rockefeller brother, of John William, today branded Miaa Ida Tarbell itory of hi farther life, printed in Mo Clure Magaiine a a lie. He says the ; truth will be known and auggeita tbt the family may take some action to protect the name and honor of bi father. Miaa Turbell pictured tbe elder Rockefeller a convivial quack doctor md wandering merchant well known to tavern and aaeitted at hone drive. Rockefeller refused to divulge hie faiher whereabout. BAKER RECORDER SHORT IN ACCOUNTS RICHARDS WANTS AN EXPLANATION Baker City, Or , July 11. -It now de. velopa that Robert Henry, Uaker county's leoorder, waa abort in hia ao oeunta with the county some 1450, wb!cb amount waa made good . by hie brother yeaterday, who filed hia bonda and assumed tbe datiea of the office left vacant by Henry. Robert Henry left Baker City without notloe to bi friend and hia preaent whereabouts are unknown. He left a letter for hia brother explaining tbe aitoation. After the Jews (By Scrippa Newa Association) Berlin, July 18. Report from Odeaaa aay thit authoritlea thai , are plotting new Jew baiting maaaacrea upon a large acale and that eoldlerf re turning from tbe front have been. In vited to plunder tbe bouaea of tbe Jew and take whatever, they needed It waa alao reported that Count Igoa- tletf In receiving a deputation ot tfews from aoutbern Rmaia, cbargxl them with inciting an organised revolution at Ode. The Jew are aeeking to avert the threatened outbreak" By Srippa New Association Waabiogtoa July II Land com- missioner Richard baa addreeaed sev eral letter to Mormon leader in Htber City, Utah, asking - what they meJB' by informing their fellow Mor mon ibat ibey bad iand'Omcce con nections wbieh oould be nsed to ad vantage in securing allotment in tba Uinta. Beeervatiou, which will soon be thrown opeo to settlement. It i re ported tbat enpiea of alien lettar er in tbe hand of the commiiaioner. Admiral Will Resign (8crippa Newa Association) 8t. Petersburg, July 12 It la re ported that rear-admiral Kroger will resign on accoant of hia alleged incap acity in connection with hia treatment of the aituation created by the mutiny of the Bailor ot tbe Kniaz Potemkin. Destroy Property (Sorlpp New Association) Dlnetrlvsk, Russia July 12-The peaianta bave overrun and destroyed j large amount of property on JAPAN REFUSES CHINA Sailors Removed By Scripp New Aswciation Revel, Koasla, July 12 Fearing a mutiny, tbe sailors ot tbe Russian cruisers Minine and Kreml have been relieved of their ship by the author ities. '1 he Bailors have been complain lng of poor food a blob baa been served them The officers accused of respon sibility of the i. 'Oil hhve been arrested Reduced Salaries By Scrippa Newa A a toiation -New York, July 12. Chairman Mar- ton, of tbe Equitable, today annoamed tbe redaction of salaries to take effect August 15. The reduction will aave a hundred thousand dollara a yetr. tiriin r a dim irT . GOVERNOR'S SON By Scripp Newa Aoeiation j Santa FtH July IX It I re ported that eight ex-ooDViot ; have formed a plot to abduct tba soa . of Uoveraor Uteroe and carry mm rtnfo tbe wild of Malpbaa county, when they will bold him for ransom. Tbe mounted police and tbe secret service man, ait on the lookout for tbe band, which will probably be captured, J i " Royal Heir Bern Hy Scrippa Newa Association : London July. 11 Tba Princess of Wales gave birth to a son tbia morn- iog at three o'clock at Sandringham Palace. Tbe mother and child are both doing well. There, waa. some disappointment felt b. cause the tew arrival was not a girl as four ot the five former children of the Princess are boys. . By Scrippa Newa Aasoolation : P.ki Julr II The Chinese G vero ment rrcently notified both Russi and Jpn!tbat she refutad to rteogoin any arrangements made in the coming peace conference batween the two na tion anient China wa consulted. Je (an replied, latinsating that bar pln waa pre-arranged "and waa not to b ff oted by Cbina' request. The re ply of Ruaaia baa not yet been reoeiv ed. : ' .'" ... JUST LIKE POOR PEOPLE 8orppsNewa Association laverneeo .Scotland Ja y 13 John Scheffer Phlppa and Henry Carnegie Phlppa, aon of the American 8teel magnate, were arranged today obarged with recklesa uae of fire arms which resulted in tbe waoderlng of three men They were committed for trial and re leased upon two hundred tad fifty ball. PROMINENT MAN KILLS HIMSELF Building Collapsed (By Scrippa Newa Association) Baltimore, July 12, 12.15 p m. The a large amount oi property on me uienn duiuudr, a ainaii oiuoa siruoi eatate of the late Grand Ooke Sergio, : ore, collopied here today, killing two New Plenipotentiary Boiipp New Association . iCVledivoetock July 12 Captain Ray sine has left for Washington to partio (pi ta (n the . peace negotiations be tween Russia and Japan. . LAW50N WILL SUE INSURANCE CO'S CARTRIDGE PLANT; Czar Goes To Moscow Scrippa New Aaaooiation si Petersburg July IX Tbe news paper 8tovo poti?ely announces that the Empenr will go to Moscow where on July 19h , be will issue a procla mation summoning the rrpresentatives of the people to the Islinsky Palace at Kremlin. f A near Doblnsky. ' persona ant injuring one. (Scrippa Newa Association) . Marseilles, Fianoe, July 12. Aa tbe result ot an explosion this morning In a secret cartridge factory operated by a man named Save), tbe building waa wrecked and aeveral persons, including ; Bevel, were killed. Two bodies have been recovereJ and tbe othera are . ia i the ruina of tbe bnrned building. GREAT CLE ARAN ALE ( Br PcrippB Newe Association) . 1 Omaha Neb July 12 In an inter view aboard hia private oar tbia morn ing, Thomas La wion aaid that he would soon take tbe first tera' against tbe insurance companies in the form of a law auit, in bich he would be aimed at tbe New York Life, Equit able and Mutual Life. In a'jort be aaid : The uit will bi for the tea frit ..I tni. 'nf Mtllt.M. 1 11IaII m .an.i uail llA J CArLwJlwi ' by tue companies in the shape of com missions end perquistes, an J the re mits will be tnat tbe people . will re cover ibeir money." The indications are that the fight will be a nasty one, but will - show , that the chargea make are mild In comparison with tbe facts." - Mr Lawion aaid that over fourteen thousand policy bolder lined in agreeing to tbe rrqueat to be parties to tbe suit. Des Moines July 12 (2,30) Laweon spoke at Mio.ouri Valley Ohatanqira today. Govirctr Gumming failed to welcome him. -' Sioux City, la., July 12, 3:30 p m The Lawioo train atopped : here long enough to permit him to Bay "When I have finished tbe fight oa - the system of freight and paasenger rates, lowered prices on meat and food stuffs will be cnt and the Amerioan man can again start a bank account. Tbouaanda up on thousands have assured me tbey will aell aeearities when I tell them to do bo. Thus will I put Rockefeller In to the receiver's bend. Only death can aave him." 3 1 G OF ALL SUMMER GOODS .It will pay you to get our prices - Our policy of clearing out what is left of seasonable goods after every season's selling INSURES YOU NEW GOODS. What is left of this season's goods MUST CO NOW, WE HAVE MADE PRICES THAT WILL PLEASE YOU AND MAKE THEM CO. fw$fs fzmm m mm? ww Call us up on Farmers' Line. Idaho Land Frauds By Scrippa News Association Boise, Idaho, July 12 Before tbe Federal Grand Jnry wbloh Is probing tbe Idaho land fraud oaaes, Mrs Mary J 1 larrla testified tbat Wyer Lauser, and tbe Potlaob lumber companies bave alxty thousand acres of timber lands br fraudulent antr lea. Boripp News Association Columbia, 8 O July 12-A Keith Dargan, until lately president of . tbe Darling' on Trust Company of South Carolina, the independent oil oooa paoy, diank earbiltc acid laat night In tbe pretence of hie : brother-in-law; and died afterward. Hi left a etat mentaaylaa that be bad tampered with tbe company'a fun J a an tepot ed ahortage of eight hundred thous and dollar. Dargan Is a very pro minent man and.well known, not only in tbe aUte, bnt tbougbout tbe United Statea. . TAMPERED WITH SHIPS ENGINE Confesses Murder Portland Ore Julv IS Albert Or bam , under arrt in this city and confieed in the county jil, waiting to be taken to Kansa City on a murder obarge, made a full ooofession of hi crime to local detectives. Graham shot and killed another negro, John Quinn over a game of craps. Tbe men , ac cording to Or a am, quarreled and In tbe beat oi passion Orphan) fire, three bullets Into Quinn's meaet, iq, self de fense. The murder occurred last Jan uary. " . . ; By Horipps New Association Kuatenjl, Ronmania. July U-Tue battleship Kniaz Potemkin, which waa this morning. It waa found tbat tbe mutlneera 'had tarn pared wit h the engines and tbe boilers, which refua ed to work . THREE CONVICTS STILL AT LARGE Victory Won Scrippa News Association Tangbrs, July 12 Word baa reach ed here that tbe imperial force won a victory over the Moorish pretender near Njrla, northeast of Moirocoo. Xbe pretender escaped leaving one hundred and eighty dead and many ptiaonera taken. Battleship Explosion By Soiipp New Astooiation Uilbraltar July 12 Two men were killed and seven Injured by an ex plosion of a eteani pipe on the Brltiah baltlerblp Implacable today, (Sorlppi Newa Association) ' lacoma, July 11. Only three ot the escaped Eederal prisoners, who broke out ot the penitentiary at MoNell'e Island a week ago, are now at large. One of the Japanese was captured laat night and the other tbia morning. The capture ot tbe ether three con? Iota la oonaldered certain. Two erenow sar rounded by a posse on Vashon Island., Wounded and Killed J iiy Hcrlppa Newa Association) Vr..i;, Jnly ''It. Twenty were killed ' r wounded aa the result of a clash of three companiea of troops and tbe striking shoemakers, who marched from bouse to bouse, demanding a re duction In rents. Msny of the pro prietors templlfd with the demands. "Creoses" Miner (By Kcrfppa News Association) Chicago, July 12,2:30 p m Walter Soott, the Deato Valley miner who Is a candidate for notoriety, waa op early this morning and got out of bis hotel unobserved; thereby eluding a fair sized crowd made np largely of old school mates and boyhood friends of the plunger, with a liberal aprlnkllug of people representing charitable In stitutions, all of whom were sorely die appointed. Tbe only mnnlfloenoe of 8cott resletered up lo noon waa a thirty cent tip to a waiter who bro ight him hi brrakfast Srott vlaited the lock yarda aul a number of railroad offices, wbeie a reuewed request - was made fcr a Mtord tialn to New York Nona of tbe railroad seem to " favor the projot. Tbe mluer not verifying the reports of. hi fabalona tip aa to Mb easy 0 net total manner, oooaeqnent ly bis stork is on the decline In tbe windy eity. DO YOU ) S HAVE I If more men realized what comfort there is in a light shave every inorniog we would be kept busy selling shaving 'supplies. We can furnish almobt everything ever wanted and all are of the quality that makes shaving a pleasure. Keen razors, goad strops, mugs, fine leather brushes, all the favorite shaving soaps, creator, bay rum, autiseplics, lotions. YOU WILL LIKE OUR SHAVING SUPPLIES WILL LIKE, OUR PRICES 10 .. .. .. .. ' 'j j NEWLIN DRUG CO. j Old Jewelry made to look.llkenew Clock taken care of WATCHES? Yes, of course we have watches, tbe very b:'Ht watches made. We also have Clocks, and every thing. in the Jewelry Hue J. H. PEARE. Repair work given prompt attention. " Y hi ! W ! I I; t; I b f: i?
