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VOLUME IV
LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY, OREGON MONDAY. AUGUST 14. 1905
NUMBER 144
AND RUSSIANS AGREE
REGARDING JAPAN'S INTEREST
IN THE KOREAN TERRITORY
oiirncd Until Three O'clock, at Which Time They will Con
sider Other Items.
Unevitch Attacked
Scripps News Astocifttoo
St. Petersburg, Aug 14 Llnevitch
reports that be was Attached by the
Japanese aloag the Mandart road a on
Sunday Tbe Jap were repnlaed
after a ibnrp light.
MAY COME TO TERMS
In Philippines
Scripps News Association
Ho Ho, Aug 14. Secretary ot War
Taft and bit party arrired nere this
evening and will be accorded a cere'
monlooi reception.
Termacie Wins
(Scripps News Association)
Rochester, N Y., Aug. 14 Tbe
Termacie today aron the international
yacht race, leading all competitors by
Ore minutes.
FINAL
BURIAL
SERVICES
" r By Scripps News Association
brtsmoutb, Aug 14. The envoys
et at 930 this morning. The Japan-
esewereap early working on doco
aents and etatistlos of the Corean and
Chinese railroad. Tbe situation Is
Considerably more advanced than at
adjournment. There has been an in
terchange of views
AbBEED ON FIRST ARTICLE
Portsmouth, Aug. 14. (Bulletin)
Korostovlrh telephoned from 'he navy
yard that the envoys bad agreei upon
the first article regarding Japan's in
terest iu Korea and tbe establishment
of Japan's protectorate. The confer
ence adjourned nntil 3 o'clock when
tbey will consider tbe ecqul itlon by
tbe Japanese of the Chinese and East
ern railroad.
RUSSIA CARES LITTLE
St Petersburg Aug 14-Pobllo Inter
est is slight (a regard to tbe peace
negotiations at Portsmouth and tbe
onlv attention being given them is
from the Internal reform authorities
The csar is working strenonsly lor
peace. Tbe strike situation at Bigs
is worse and tbe agitators are defying
tbe police and are urging tbe people
and soldiers to join tbe revolt.
DRIVE OUT LEADERS
Geneva, 8witserlaud Ang 14 Tbe
Sfflss police at tbe request of the
governments of Russia and Turkey are
driving out tbe revolutionist leaders
who have had headquarters in that
country.
BARK
STRIKES
REEF;
(By Scripps News Association)
i,ne Aug 14 The bsrk Corypbeue
la fJnarge of Gapt Millan struck a re?f
8aturday off Cape frinoe of Wales and
sunk within one half an hour. Tbe
orew and passengers, numbering thirty
took refuge in f mall boots and were
resoued . last night by the revenue
eteamet and brought to Nome today.
A Lawn Party
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Riddle enter
tained their friends and neighbors
Saturday evening in honor of their
sister Mrs White and friend Mrs.
Scott who are visiting them from Olio,
Mich. The lawn was nicely deoorated
with Japanese lanterns All enjoyed
social chat un'.il lunch was served In
delightful litHe nook in the willows,
after which all joined In the game of
Ruth and Jacob, and a general good
time was had by all. Mr. and Mrs.
Grandv sans a few selections, and all
said "a6od Night."
Those present were Mrs White, Mrs.
Scott, Messrs. and Mesdamee Miller,
Davis, Dickenson, Carroll, Grandy,
Hall, Adler.C 0 Ruckman, T 0 Riddle,
Cbas. Smith, Chas Kiddle. Miss
Sara Riddle
FEVER
AS BAD
AS EVER
(by Sorlpps News Association)
New Orleans Aua 14 Eighteen new
I oases and seven deaths were reported
up to noon. There were many charges
filed today charging that many prop
erty owners were not screening their
cisterns. Twelve of tbe nev cases
were in tbe ninth parish.
SILK SUITS
: ..."
HALF PRICE
THIS
WEEK
This one of a few opportunities to supply yourself with
this season's most popular and fashionable suits at more
than a substantial saving. These suits are all this season s
most desirable styles, in black, blue, brown and green
Here for your choosing this week at exactly HALF FKIOb
j75c to $3.00 High Glass Purses,
Hand Bags, Card Cases and
Opera Bags
AT THE EXTREMELY LOW PRICT OF 59 CENTS
FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 2 AND 5
Ready
To Start
Canal
(By Soripps News Association)
New York Ang 14 Chairman Shonts
and Gen Earnest, a member of the
Panama canal commission returned
this morning. Shonts stated that
the government found it necoessary to
distribute supplies to 20,000 men.
Wben the government first took bold
of tbe canal tbey made a mttttake ia
trying to make dirt fly before they
male provissloa for the employees.
Treius are now running dally and re
frlgetator steamers are now supplying
the American laborers as well as it
they were at home.
By Sorlpps News Association
Ban Diego, Ang. 14. The final
memorial servloea over the victims ot
the Bennington disaster were held here
this morning. The services were at
tended by all of the Bennington sur
vivors and tbe officers and orew of the
flagship Chicago. A brief address was
made by Bi'hop Kendrlck, an Episco
palian of Arlsona, and Chaplain Stone
cf the cruiser Chicago. Both the Ben
nington and Chicago leave this after
noon. On their wav oat the will utoo I
at the burial grounds on point Lorn a
where tbe victims are burled, and Are
a salute and a detachment will go ashore
and flowers will be strewn by the sail-
ois and the services will conclude by
taps and a marine guard.
Fre eh Fleet Leaves
(Scripps News Association)
Portsmouth Aug 14 Tbe French
fleet left this morniug after a ceremo
nious display after having attended
tbe unsuccessful p ace conference.
Eagles In Session
By Sorlpps News Association
Denver Aug 14 The annual nation
al session of Eagles began this after
noon. Tbe Important work of tbe
session will take piece tomorrow.
Endorsed
Scripps News Asaooiation
Philadelphia, Aug. 14. The teams
era convention unanimously endorsed
the action of the executive board of
1 the Chicago strike.
Attack of Heart Failure
While on hlsay to sing at a fun
eral yesterday C Ralston, was etrloken
with an attack of heart failure with
complications of stomach tronble, and
fell by the Presbyterian cburob in a
faint. Friends brought water and after
bathing his face and fanning him he
revived sufficiently to be taken to bis
home. This morning be was much
better nd went to work but teturned
home on account of weakness. With
in a few dsys he will be again in good
health.
LAND
SLIDE IN
CANADA
(By Bcrippe News Association
Victoria B O August 14 Latest ad
vices from Spenoes bridge gives tbe
number ol killed in Sunday's landslide
as thirty. When the slide filled the
channel ot tbe river, a big wave ten
feet high moved up stream, sweeping
tbe ferry and boats ahead of it. The
village is reported wiped out.
Young Ladies Injured
(By Scripps News Association)
New York Aug 14 Gladys Roose
velt aged sixteen, and sister Eugenie,
aged eighteen, daughters of John F
Roosevelt, uncle of the President,
were injured id a runaway at Seville
LI, today. Miss Gladys is perhaps
fatally injured.
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Somathiug over 5 dozen of these high class goods in all
ytes and colors, ranging in price trom 75c to $3.00, will
be sold as above mentioned for
59 cents Each
New Building Ready
The Oregon Produce Company has
just com p'eted a new storage building
which tor size and completeness has no
superior in th rtate. The building
covirs a ground space of sixty by one
hundred ten feet, and has a baaemeot
ten feet high. Tbe building is sub-
stanclally built ot brick. This build
ing with tbe one across tbe street
wbloh was completed last year will
have a capacity of three hundred oar
loads of produoe. Tbe new building
will be fitted up this winter with an
ice making plant capable of mana
featuring ten tons of artificial ice each
twenty four boars. Mr Gust stated
to an Observer reporter this afternoon
that the Ice psant would be installed
in time for the winter trade. The
Oregon produce Company is one of the
snbetanoial instttutlons'of the rounty,
and Is in a po.itton to handle all tbe
produce of tbe county.
Rinehart Clan
The Rinehart clan will bold their
annual reunion at Portland, Oregon,
beginning September 11, continuing to
and Including September 16. Tbe
management bae decided to not oper
ate tbe cook house but everyone' look
oat tor himself for both meals and
lodging.
JHRineha-t will be in Portland
during tbe month of September and
will seoure camping grounds for all
who wish to camp, if notified a few
days ahead ot time.
On your arrival in Portland please
register your city address with the
secretary of tbe Oregon building.
All are requested to present them
selves at the Oregon building, Septem
ber 12, at 11 o'clock.
JH Rinehart, Pres., Bummervllle, Or
W J Edwards, Vice-Pres., Mayvllle.Or.
8 E Rinehart, ?eo , Walla Walla, Wash
IS
Ontario Murder
Ontario Aug 14 In a shooting affray
last night at Westfall Frank Cammann
was shot and killed by Town Marshal
Carry. Cammann was a barkeeper in
a saloon. There was a disturbance
and the officer went into tbe saloon to
arrest Cammann. Tbe latter pulled a
gun, when Carry fired, killing Cam
mann instaotly.
Criminal Libel
By Horipps News Association
New York Aug 14 -Congressman
Rhlnock Kentyn appeared this morn
ing to prosecute Robert Irving, assist
ant editor of tbe New Yorker. The
alleged charge is criminal libel in the
printing of an article oonneotlng Rhln
oka name.
BATH REQUISITES
Everything for the bath of the quality you ought to have
at the price you ought to pay. We sell quantities of
bath supplies, because we keep what people want, and malt 9
the prices right.
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Markets Change Hands
W D Grandy and James Russell of
Island City this afternoon purchased
the Bock and Thomas meat markets
and also the Jell Bull market and will
hereafter conduot the same This Is
one of tbe largest meat market deals
ver eoasamatd in this city. Messers
Grandy abd Rnssell are too well known
in this city to require an introduction,
and it goes without saying that they
will oontinoe tbe business In tbe
same successful manner that the retir
ing firms did. Messers. Bock and
Thomas will continue to make La
Grande their homes, and same Is true
of Mr Ball.
Uprising
Feared
Washington, Ang 14 The state de
partment today received a dispatch
fron Consul General Rodgers at Shang
hat which states that foreign residents
fear an anti-foreign uprising as a re
sult of the boycott of American gooda
being admitted. This Government
recently sent a note to China in
positive terms calling their attention
to tbe provisions of the Tien Tsin
treaty which stipulates that American
commerce shall be free and uninter
rupted throughout China. United
States has informed China that she be
held responsible lot any violation ot
this treaty. Advloes Indicate promoters
ot the boycott endMMoring to prevent
tbe landing of American goods.
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.
newlin drug co. I I 1
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King Bathes
(By Scripps News Association)
London. Aug 14 Tbe King left
this morning for
batbs.
Mtrienbad
to take
Will Quit
By Boripps New Association
Christiana, Norway Aug 14 In the
count of the ballot for the dissolution
of Norway and Sweden at nine o'clock
this morning and results show 292,400
tor and 136 against.
WELCHE'S
GRAPE
JUICE
The simple unfermcntcd Juice of choice
Concord grapes. A healthy hot Weather
beverage.
WE HAVE IT.
BAKER
Adams Avenue
TRY IT.
BRO
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