La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 29, 1905, Image 1

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LA G3ANDE, UN'.ON COUNTY, OREGON. SATURDAY, JULY 29. 1535
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RUSSIAN ;
PAPER
KICKING
Bcripps Newt Association ...
fit Petersburg, July 20 Ths "Ross"'
' to lay, referring to the Sato Interview
sajs: "Pesce, on tbs ;ths , Japanese
terms as outlined by M Bato, can only
do an armistice." xtto paper fea
little chance (or the conference ending
successfully, if 8ato atatea the positi
on of Japan correctly, The Sviet oon
tinnea to rail at the lack ol : tack and
In allowing Secretary Tatt end Mlaa
Roosevelt to visit Japan while the
United SUUa waa the boat of the peace
plenlpo entlarlee.
E
XPENS
WILL BE
REDUCED
WANT RELEASE
U a riTi
ianillrtL,
LAW
By Bcripps Newa Association
6( Petersburg July 29 A deputation
ot citizens arrived today from
Odessa to Implore the Government to
release the city from martial law,'
The citizens declare that the
: military regime has brought on a reign
of terror, that the wo'kmen are re
duced to poverty and the tradesmen
; are loaing heavily. It la expected that
the Government will be petitioned
By Boripps News Association
St. Petersburg, July 29. Orders
have been Issued to ell the' ministers
to supervise and readjust the aooounU
in their departments, with a view to
ontting down the expenses. All the
snrplna funds wilt be1" placed at the
dispoaal of the finance department
The order la the result of the dfaoovery
that the navy department has been
spending large sums for the fitting to
replace the parts which were defective
In the warships of Admiral Rojestven
sky's fleet, which has been at the
bottom ot the sea for months.
ERNEST
-STAR
::E0UN
MANYJ)RANGES
Bcripps News Association
Portland, dre., July 39. Congress
man Williamson, one of the defendants
In the land fraud trials, was on the
aland tn his own defense this morning
Bo admitted his presence la Prlneville
at the time ihe conspiracy la alleged to
have been formed, ' The character ot
witnesses finished the testimony for
ths defense. The prosecution pro
duced evidence In rebuttal and an
nouoced that it would oloss Monday
by plaolng on the stand Ernest Httrr,
the nephew ot Congressman William
eon, who fled to avoid giving testimony
and 1 went to the Southern Oregon
mountains, where he was apprehended
MORE,-:
OF THE
FEVER
By Scripps News Association)
New York July 29-Th Pauama
railway's steamer Bequraa arrived
this morning from Colon with several
of the crew sick. At talon four of
the crew were landed and sent to the
hospital. The surgeon at Colon re
ports that they have the fever Sever
al of the crew have been sick and the
paasenger and the crew ars being de
talned Foor will be sent to the hospi
tal. . ' .
WILL
OPEN
SUNDAYS
By Boripps News Association
Portland Ore. July 20 Circuit Judge
Frailer today granted a permanent in
junction, which bad been applied for
by. the concessionaries .restraining the
management of the Lewis and Clark
exposition from preventing thefiunJav
opening of the "trail" attractions.
The "trail" will be open tomorrow.
REPORT
ARE GIVEN AWAY OFFICIALS BID ; ' .;
By Bcripps News Association
Jaokson Mass Jnly 29 The state
board of health baa been advised , that
K-rr 1; yeuow fever at Lamb
erton Miss, a town midway between
Jackson and New Orleans. The patitat
is an Italian from New Orleans,
FOREST FIRES
STILL RAGING
Today's Grain Markets
(By Scripps News Association)
Chicago, Ills., July 28. The quota
tions on the stock exchange, to
day as to the principal grains were as
: follows: wheat opened at SO.85 and
closed at 0.Si)t ; corn opened at 0.t2
and closed at tO.52; oats opened at
$0.28 aud closed at $0 27.
Scripps News Association
Portland Ore. July 29 Today was
Southern California Day at the exposi
tion, s well as Scandinavian day.
Special ceremonies were held In the
California building, with an address of
weloome by the exposition , authorities
and responses by leading citizens of
Southern California.- 'Los .Angeles
county gave away ten thousand oranges.
hile thousands of gallona of claret
sparkled over the minature falls ot
the Yosemite. ;
Sixteen Killed
(Scripps News Association)
St Petersburg Jnly 29 An official
list ot the casualties as a result of the
recent four daye rioting at Nizna, Nov
gord, shows sixteen killed and fifty
three injured. : "
Wilson Didn't Resign
Scripps News Association
Washington, July 29. Secretary
ot Agriculture Wilson today denied
the report that he had resigned. The
Secretary baa reoovered from his re
cent attack ot Indigestion end will
leave shortly for a vacation. -
Jews Arrested
By Script. News Association
Warsaw, July 29. Ten . leaders
the Jewish "bund" were arrested
dav. chanted with planning an insur
rectional y movement which led to
recent rioting.
ot
to
the
(By Scripps News Association)
Tokio, July 2S Secretary Taft and
party left this evening" on a special
train tor Kioto. A distinguished as
aembly, including court, and civil of
ficials, tamerea at tne ewtiuu w - iu
farewel) to the party.
Coal Combination
Columbus Ohio July 29 Coal, rail
road and dock properties conservative
ly estimated to be worth 950,000,000,
in which Colu.ubus capital is largely
interested, were combined Into on
company at a meeting beld today in
New York, according so advtoes from
tbatcity,
. .. ... ' . . At t.
uar tuievea are at wore: in mie cut. i
A few nights ago a oar waa entered and
a number ot pairs ot shoes taken
therefrom. .The thieves' broke open
the boxes and taking the shoes from
the cartoons, sacked them op and left
the paper boxes on the freight home
platform. So far the officers have not
been able to apprehend the thieves,
but they think that within a very short
time same startling - arrests will te
msde. . . ' v.' Y.:.; '
New Orleans July IS There are
several new cases of yellow fever re
ported up until noon today, but there
are no deaths reported . Thirty five
different cases were reported yester
day, five only ot these were , above
Canal Street In the Amerioan quarters
One of these is a well known lawyer
and the other la a young woman who
has been acting as a nurse. No trains
are allowed to carry passengers tbroogh
Tsxaa from New Orleans.
TWO NEW CASES "
Two new oases of yellow fever, both
Italians, were reported at noon on the
WUwood plantation acroaa the river in
Jefferson parUn. Loth of the cases
are traceable to the trench market
section ot the city. i $
THE BENNINGTON
TO BE REPAIRED
Men's Summer
UNDERWEAR MDEEPEIGED
For Friday and Saturday
(Scripps News Association) '
San Diego, Cal. July 29 It has been
decided by the naval authorities that
the Bennington will be sent to Ms.
Island for repairs, the boilers to be
taken out. The transport Lawton or
Solsoa will be sent here to remove the
convalescents to Mare Island, There
were no new deaths reported today
CHOICE OF OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF 65c MEN'S
UNDERWEAR "
In ribbed balbriggan, black blue, brown and pink, and . I"r
natural balbriggan, choice Friday and Saturday, O J v V
CHILDREN'S DRESSES AT PRICES WHICH THE MAKERS
. WILL' NOT' DUPLICATE"''
A large assortment to make your
made un from ducks, percales fDC
in all conceivable styles, priced irom
r selections from 4 -TV .1 i (T 4 4 f
50c
BOYS
WAISTS
25c
CITIZENS DEMAND
CLOSE QUARHNT1NE
By Scripps News Atsooiation
Jackson Miss, July 29 -The oitlsena
held a mass meeting today and de
mended that the olty put on a rigid
quarantine, and the council ; promised
to comply with the demand . If the
quarantine Is effective, no person will
be permitted to enter the city without
a health certificate.
-uy
The fires are
still raging in the forest In this vicin
ity and so far no organized effort is
being made to etop tbelr spread. There
ere few available men here and no
government official to take the lead
although telegrams have been sent
Superintendent P A Fenn urging him
to come at once and organise to battle
with the flames. . .
The fire has burned over a large area
already. Today It had almost reached
the top of the divide and seemrd to be
heading for the head of Cottonwood
where there le a large and valuable
body ot timber. Lates In (he day the
wind veered to the south and checked
the progress of the fire in a measure,
but took tt Into township 15, range
east. In which the Payette Lumber
company, it is said, has soms Interests,
Up to that time the fire had confined
Itself to townships 10, 17 and 18, ratge
1 east. .
The situation Is very lerlnus and it
ill require heroic effort to subdue
the flames. The underbrush Is very
dry a ed gives the fire a (errible im
petus. . , , ;
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Do not fail to hear Mrs. O B Mc-
Clu ng B M, of Laarence, Kansas, sing
tomorrow at the fresbyterian ohu'eh.
PANAMA
(By Hcrlpps News Association)
New Yerk, July 29. Panama canal
commissioners Uaynes and Ilarold
were passengers today on the steamer
Bargainee from Colon. When seen
et quarantine, commissioner Harold
aaid: "We have been ten days on the
Ulbmna looking over the woik, and
preparing dotal Is and reports to pro
aent to the advisory board on Septem
ber 1. The principal work at present '
ia the establishment of quarters tor
the employees and ths toed supply.
Two hatels are completed and seven
1 mora ""'" ZZ'. - . "pectea "
that all the employees will be removed
from the terminal nosts snd scattered
hamlets, and that they will all be
brought under close supervision. We
had fifteen hundred employees under
charge In June, and only three cases
ot yellow fever."
MANY INJURED
IN TRAIN WRECK
By Bcripps News Association
Van Buren Ark July 29 An Iron
Mountain passenger was wrecked cer
Osark eaily this morning. Forty are
reported Injured, but the number of
dead is not learned. Every physician
In Van Buren bsa gone to the scene of
the dUetter on especial train.
J Ozark, Ark , J ly 29.-The Weet
bound Iron Mountain passenger train
behind time this morning, and ron
nlDft at a high rate ot speed, was
wrecked at a curve three miles East
at three o'clock this morning. The
rails spresd, three oars left the track
and rolled over. Fifty passengers
were Injured, five of them seriously
BATH REQUISITES
Everything for the bathof the quality you ought to have
at the price- you ougbt to pay. We Bell quantities of
bath supplies, beoauae we keep what people want, and make
the prices right.
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WILL APPREHEND
EDWIN HOLMES
- (By Scripps News Association) .
Wsshington, Jnly 29-United States
district attorney Beaoh, who la - in
ohargs ot the Investigation of the cot
ton leak scandal, has teen In confer
ence with eoting . Hecretary ot Btate
Adas today . It is nnderstood that
Beach has requested thut Government
agHOts bo plaoed on the track of Edwin
8 Holmes. Jr, said to be In Canada,
and John Hyde, who la in ' England. '
Child Captured A Doe
' The following la takan from a Dal
(ly paper, and goes to show that Wasoo
girts are not so slow. . '
A little 7-year old girl up tba Hood
Elver valley- bat captured a pet any
child and many 'hig folks" would
envy her. The dogs frightened a young
do into the Harden and the little girl
gave chase, the frlghteded animal run
litntr down . Into the field with the
c' ill following. Finally the doe gave
np aud thP child returned borne with
her pet, vhild a gentleman who . has
iat returned from there tells as Is
.like Mary's little lamb, following
levsrr where she goes.
Sponges
Bath Brushes
Toilet Waters
Superb Soaps
If the opportunity to choose from an, ample assorment, or
if the saving of money is an object to you, we expect to
furnish you bathing , supplies. , - ,
NEWUN DRUG GO.
TRY SOME OF OUR LUNCH
GOODS WHEN YOU GO FISHING
WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE
BAKER BRO S
Adams Avenue Phone 29