irPiTHPn Tonlgbiend tomorrow UMlilMl lair end warmer . , EVE1Q VOLUME IV LA GRANDE. UNION COUNTY, OREGON TUESDAY. AUGUST 8,1905 NUMBER 239 mm NEWS TODAY LA OtA WE BSERVK A BIG DEPARTMENT STORE IN ALBANY, N. Y , COLLAPSES BURYING MANY IN THE RUINS w t cath List Will Probably fleach Thirty Persons, With Many uiner aeriousiy injureu. MOSTLY BOYS AND GIRLS Band Leader Arrested By Scrippa. New Association Detroit Aug 8 Creator , the great band leader, wu arretted ' here last n:ght following an initiatory concert, charged with non-support preferred by hia wife, who with tbe daughter Josephine, followed him from Italy' fiend Abroad By Scripps Newe Association Atlanta Aug 8 An unknown man ran amuck at Decatuere last nighl and killed one man and seriously stabbed six others. Tbe fieud went about silently, striking the kcife into by standers. PLENTIPOTIARRIES AT PORTSMOUTH TO CONSIDER TERAS DUiipiM lews Association A Albany N ' Y Aug 8-Part of the building occupied by the department atore of John Q flyers Company col lapsed at 8:15 this morning burying underneath its ruins, nrty to one ; hundred persons But a small portion of the ruins has been explored, con sequently the definite number of victims ia unknown. The most of the vlotlms aie young boys and girls. The cause is bettered to be due partly to some excavations which were being made preparatory to improve ments. Robert Cbambeis one of tbe firm is missing and is believed to be jjder the debris. Tbe atore had been opened for business when the catastro phe oocured. The aide walla and roof In tbe immediate center of tbe build ing fell three floors, consisting of a mass of mangled humanity, broken timbers, briok and iron pilea to tbe cellar. Tbe structure ia in tb center of the ahopping district norm oi Penna street. All atorea close by are rcirnad into emergency hospitals and fifty physiolaoa were hurried to the aoene. me rmos, many of whom are ' dead. That the death liet is not larger Is attributed to the fact that noise of the falling building enabled many to jump from the wlndowa and by tbe way of Are escapes many were able to make their way to the front of tbe building which -remained intact. Tbe panic following the craeh whs terrible, men and women rushed to tbe entrance trampling down tbe weak. Fortunately fire did not add to the horror as the boilers were ia the front of the building. Robert Chalmers, the member of tbe firm m the ruins, waa buried for two hours, caught under an nprigbt which supported the debris above bis head. He was conscious all of tbe time ana directed workmen bow to proaeed in tha work of resoue. When taken out he was found to be suffering from fractured leg. Thirty girls escaped across a fire escape into an . adjoining atore. Great car la being exercised in re moving beams for fear of bringing down debria on tboae in the cellar rf- A. A .OA . I I ManHAul A AO A . UDU AiUM ItUV Will 1UQUMU.U MVv Oil Ablaze Scripps News Association Houston. Tex., Aug. 8. Lightning again struck in the oil fields this morning, resulting In a terrible fire. The blaze . Is confined , in tbe Go fly tanks and will result in tha loss of a half million barrels of oil. In tbe immediate vicinity there are a million barrels stored. Seriously Injured By Scripps News Association) Heppner Junction Aug 8 Thomas DavidBOO a wealthy resideut of Pendle ton was struck by passenger train No 2 last' nigh i and lo?t bis leg, fbe wheels passing over bim just below the auee. m was imou w icuuicwu, and it is thought he can recover the shook. He was riding from Portland and slipped off the train at Hejppisr and fell under the wheels. - j Lunch and Dine With Governors and Congressmen MILITARY ESCORT Ferrys Bum (By Hcrlpps Newt Association) New York. Aug. 8. A destructive fire broke out In the terminal of the Lackawana railroad burning three ferry boats tbia morning, aerioualy cripollng the road. Arrangements have been made with the Pennsylvania and Erie to handle the traffic. The loas is estimated at a million dollars with no loss of life. r At four o'olock four people have been discovered in the rains a nd four ' more are believed to be near tbe sur face. Tbe cellar ia being cleared tbia afternoon. It la fast filling with water and In it can be aeen the floating bodies of men and women. At two o'clock three bodies have been taken out of tbe rulna, badly mangled, none of which have been identified. Bix peoplo are lu the hospitals. Between thirty and forty are still In is Miss Bertha Jones. At least 75 neonla are not vet accounted for and nmn era known to be under the rains It ia how a certainty that tbe death list will reach 30. John D. Sends Oil By Scripps New Association Constantinople, Aug 8 Owing to a atrikeof the workmen at Baku Latuel, tha oil trade la tied tip with the result that anlmmenne shipment of Standard oil la enroute. ' 7l A m It Autoist HuM i iBy Scrippa Newa Afaocjatlpn) Dntroit Aim 8 lftrnv"01dSefd'was seriously injured In week ' ia k five mile automobile raoa tbik , afternoon by a oolllslou with another, onri , Old a. i a - intJ 1 picked up covered j wHp J looar Be Will IWifBlS I 1 . r , Five Cent Law Suit; vDine Sumptuously Bcripps News Association Antwerp. Aur. 8. Travelera from Oamerion report numeroua atrocities by a tribe of cannibals who called at Niems recently and killed and ata two thousand negroea and eight German colonists. : All Good Dressers mi - sit!! i a u4 in innirinir mt. inn mu nim Ui DC lniereoirv w""B $ nhnwn hv J inter buuuib u'av.-B , i! The Royal Tailors, ot Chicago ana ew lorn. f vvV We have the complete assortment nearly f X : . -ti oil mirsps. Thesuitorover- ;tlr' coat you buy will be made to your measure. " :V.M ' ItwiUfityou. ItwiUbestyiisnanQHui you less than any other correctly-fitting, '-Ei 'I right-in-etyle dress proposition that we know anything about. We are willing to take your order and assume all tne ran oi sail ing you "on these points. Netherland's Cabinet The Hague, Aug 8. A new cabinet waa formed yesterday under tne nremlershlD of G A Vanhammel, pro fessor of philosophy at the University of Amsterdam. Jobnkner KUeuaraea Van Bwinderen, minister at Washing ton baa been anoolnted minister . of foreign afl'a rs. II vr - i :h--. 1 I .1 1 f. - v 1 1 i 1 1 awaawaJiMMiMHwa Japanese Riot Blaine, Wash., Aug 8. A riot be tween Japanese and white men on the gtree's of Blaine resulted in the serious injury of one white man and at least four JaDaanse. The trouble grew out of a fight between an American and an oriental at one of the canneriea. The Japanese atabbod bia antagonist. On - being arrested and taken to prison cy the marshal a crowd followed aud members of tbe two racea clashed. ' J Peoria 111 Aug 8 A demurrage claim amounting to 6 conta brought, by tha Santa Fa Bailroad company against Judge W B Cuiren of Pekln, 111., pro misee to go through tha supreme oourt before it Is settled. A few, "weeks ago tbe judge bad his office improved and, among other things, ordered a new door for bia safe. When tha door came he was not apprised Of tbe faot until 5 cents demurrage charges bad accumulated. The agent of tbe com pany attempted to collect tha aum, but tbe judgW refuaed and - gained possession of tha door by. replevin. The Santa Fa came baok at him with a suit for 6 cents demurrage. Judge Curren aajta that be .will fight tha case through the supreme court before he will pay tbe charge, which be claims ia not justified and la unwarranted. Young Girl Suicides Missoula. Mont. . Aug. 8. Because Mlsa Georsla White, aged 17, wanted to go to a pionio and her mother said she could not, the girl threw herself into the Missoula river yesterday and was drowned. In Hands of Federal Brilliant Festivities Manila. Auk. 8. Last evening Major General CCrbin gave a dinner to tha gentlemen of the ' Taft party. Bear Admiral J-lnquist of tbe Bussian navy and staff were present. General Corbln toasted President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft, the Russian emperor, tbe Russian admiral, much affected, arose and made a profound salutation . At the same hour Commissioner Forbes entertained Miaa Roosevelt at dinner. At 8 o'clock over 3000 persons attended a receotion eiven bv General Wright at Malacanan palace. The Bpunish reeidenta say the reception surpassed any in the previoua history of Manila. tym Sewe Association : Portsmouth Aug 8Gsy with flags and bunting on every building, the oity was astir early t-is morning to greet the peace plenipotentiaries. Every point of vantage from which even a distant view of the ships bring- ine tbe envoys, was crowded with people. At eight o'clock tbe warships oould be seen from tbe veiaoda ol the Hotel WWcwortb. The squadron dropped anchor eff tbe navy yard about nine. Half an hour later M Witte, who arrived by train last night, left tbe hotel in a launch and boarded tbe Mayflower to ba present when rear Admiral Mead, in command ol the nvy yard, made a formal call. Short ly after ten the Admiral's launch left tbe yard with the commander, two aides and a number of marine guards, visited the' Mayflower first, giving precedence,' . . The DolDhina ; waa next visited. flrlna suns In a ceremonious aalutation followed tj preparations by tbe envoys to go aabore. Seven goveinment launchea were placed at their disposal and It was after 11 before tbe whole Dart v landed at the naval yard. Ad Board miral Mead's staff led the Rueslane, followed by Aaslstant Seoretary ol State Pierce leading tbe Japaneee. The r rear waa brought up by the newspaper correspondents. Upon tbe arrival oi the party, an elaborate breakfast waa served to the envoys, Admiral Mead acting as host for Governor Beat. Good humor prevailed among the party, tne Russians being particularly jovial. At the conclusion ot the preaaissw automobilea and' carrlfges appeared and carried the party across Klttery bridge. At Kittery eleven conipanlee of the National guards with the Hecond. Infantry band, were drawn up. After an exchange of courtesies between Xtol Tetley and Pierce who waa In the vsn carriage, the parade formed, tbe band leading, tbe guardsmen rarrounaws the rarriagea and proceeding up Market street, down Congresa ataeet, through Middle street, down State street, to the Rockingham county court houae where the envoya ware received by Governor MoKeen, the , staff oounoll and tbe New Hampshire congressional delegation . Here reception, private to the envoys, wu given and MoKteen made an address. After the formalities the envoy returned to the hotels. I BATH REQUISITES ' Everything for the bathof the quality yotought to have at the price you ought to pay. We sell quantities of bath supplies, because we keep what people want, and make the price right. Sponges Bath Brushes Toilet Waters Superb Soaps If the opportunity to choose from au ample assorment, or if the saving of money is an object to you, we expect to furnish you bathing supplies. i Camping Party, Yester lay afternoon a jolly camping ni.rt loft for Anthnnv Snrinira. 'where v s i o - the huckleberries are thick and pure mountain water plenty. The party consisted of Mra. Jnliua Planer, atlas Da a Whitlow. Mlsa Maud Cotner. Mra. Henry Holmes, Mra. J J Call and Mrs. O A' Haggena. They expect to remain at the springe about two weeka. (Scrippa Mews Association) New Orlesna Aus 8 Today ia tbe first day that the health altuation la entirely in the handa of tha federal board of health marine hospital service. Tha quarantine regulations became so distresslnly severe that the governor deemed it neceoaary to Issue a public statement urging the relaxa tion, pointing out that many ot tha towna cannot obtain food, medicine and ice while communication t-y wire and mail ia impossible. . Tbe rice crop ia goirhr to waste beoause sacks and twlna cannot be obtained. Six new cadet have been reported at Hods ml, nineteen' at Patterson and Jour at Bhreveport. Tomorrow a public noli rii tolll ba Droclutmed to give every one's chance to olean up the city. Dr White states that if tbe precise location of every ca' ,n tbe oitr wtr knoW the diserse could be ' stamped outin thirty days. ' ; MORE DEATHS AND N$W CA8ES : tiro deaths at noon and four new cases have been reported officially up to JL2 o'clock today. NEWLIN DRUG CO. TRYj SOME OF OUR LUNCH GOODS WHEN YOU CO FISHING WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE BAKER y B RQ Adams Avenue Phone 29 : MsiMtawataiW!) 1