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Partly cloudy occasional threatening tonight aarmer, tomorrow fair, warmer LAG! EVENING OBSERVES! IPIQ) VOLUME IV LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY. OREGON . FRIDAY. AUGUST IS. 1905 NUMBER 147 TODfflS NEWS TODAY mm n 4 u 1 AH ATU MUST RESPECT RUSSIA AS RUSSIA RESPECTS JAPAN" SO DECLARES ENVOY WITTE "Demited but Not Vanquished. If Necessary Could Carry on War fcr Years" Desirable Base ! By Scripps News Association Tokio. A on 17 An acDarentlv lu- sptred article has just been published dwelling on: tbe Importance of tbe Pbilliplnee at a naval base and ex- pressing hope that America and Japan will oooDerate ana develoDe tbe lame. Tbe article denies that Japan attempts to acquire l Hit bate Failed To Identify By Soripps News Association Brockton Mats Aug 18 D.tective Witness who was sent from Chicago after Bennett Marsh who it aooosed in conneotion with the Bate murder mystery, failed to identify the prison er this morning. DIVERS LOOK UPON AN AWFUL SCENE .HBJECTS TO "Y . V A RESTRICTED NAVY Car Load of Men Women and Children Drowned Like Rats OVER )MED ,ct rippa News Association '& Portsraoatb, Ang. 18. It was an noonoed when tbe peace envoys left for the conference this morning that When they adjourned after the present session they will not meet again ontil Monday. This le for the purpose of giving tbe secretaries time to catch up with tbe records. The commissioners are beginning to ahow signs of fatigue They worked until 2 o'clock this mornlbg and arose Ht 7 when they studied the digest of several ds proceedings before they hurried Vji breakfast The Russian envoy. M'Witte, has set strenuous pace for the members of tbe suites. Portsmouth. Bulletin Aug 18. At 12:15 Koroscovitz telephoned from tbe navy yard "Sitting of tbe envoys ibis morning article XI was diseased and not vet finished. Will reeume at 3 hl. afternoon." Article XI f - nnnnarna the limitation of Russian naval strength in the far east ; MJ33INS OBJECT ) PorwVutb Aug 18 The Japanese iroDosai to restrict the future naval rmm-,nt of Russia in trie Paoifio oeean which is up for dteeuwioufliay " Is the question tbe Rmtuni are en .ui.iii K-ini(Wirifr. Thev maintain . sucn a course ing. Tit news from the conference in- dioetet that tbe discussion exceeds in ernestness and plain talk tbat of any : previous session Mr Wltte is partio ' nlarlr vigorous in bis denouncement of Japanese ettitudo no this point, aod emphasized bis words with fre quent gestures and bringing bis fist dowo upon the table often, and would rise from bis chair and walk np and down the room so as to gain more free dom ot his fxpresslon to enable him in a measure to suppress an intense feeling under which be is laboring. It is understood tbat be characterized this demand at nnreasonable and par ticnlarly humiliating in view of the recent dixasterous battle lost to Japan by which the flower of tbe Russian navy was sent to tbe bottom of the sea. Wilte s voice orose aa n ulu vou'd be bunniliat Japan most respect Russia, as Russia respects Japan". Komur, the Japa nese envoy, . listened with stoical silence and impassive countenance, and in response denied tbat Japan bad any desire to humiliate Russia or exact terms tbat tbe world would con sider unreasonable. ADJOURNED This afernoon the peace conference adjourned shortly after four, Want Republic By Soripps New Association Los Angeles Aug 18 The Norwe giant of this city bave formed an asso ciation and bave cabled the Norwegian oremier their protestation against tbe continuance of tbe present monarchy and urging tbe establishments of a re public and they will send a" represent ative to urge such action. Pelliter President By Soripps News Association Denver Ana 16 John F Pelliter, Kansas City has been nominated to succeed himself as grand president of the order of Eagles. His opponent T" - . . . .... J T 'V. m m mm lAoui w4-.t vote from California, Oregon, Washing too was reoeived this morning and stood 86 to 63 in faver of Pelliter whose eleotion wss secured by 1000 votes of 2300. to have been caused by the raising of tbe drawbridge which precipitated tbe cms luto the water. VESSELS IN GOOD ORDER fjAtr aeee (By 8orlpps News Association) Norfolk, Aug 18. Up to ten o'clock this morning eighteen bodies bsve been recovered from the wreak of tbe xouraion train at Brace ststion yes terday Most of tbe viotims are negroes. AWFUL DISCOVERY Norfolk Aug 18 Bulletin A deep water diver was sent Into tbe river at the scene of tbe Atlantlo railroad wreck, where the excursion . train , nm.t nJ. yesterday went through a draw bridge AjrdUU VAJUIIUI lCUIIICII and two coaches plunged into tne river, (Bcrlpps News Association) New Orleans, Aug 18 Up to noon fourteen new oases and one death have. , been reported. and states that he found one oar ot dead men, women and children who were drowned like rats in a trap. lie By Soripps News Association , Nevada' Cai., Aug 13 The grand tffonnill nf aha Rariman anent tha RQIO A . J T- UVV --.- aa V ' - - WVWMWH . " W states that there are over ninety In the ; greater portion of their time amend . . a . . . V. I . . 1. . I 1 . . L . .1 1 aa , la car ana met me scene iu iuo uoimju i mg tne ibwb ot uo orur. i. of the river la the worst that be ever ! mornina the Grand Counoils ot tha witnessed. Tbe work ot taking the , Redmen and the Degree ot Pooobootas At the Carnival ed out bow it would require years for Roeia to build htr nvy to be any where oear tbe position the was before the war, and declared that it would ei i le et be a generation before she could UgTe you i(,en tne happy coons in prove a menace to Japan. "Rftssia Coontown 400T". I not, you bave was defeated", he declared, "bu( was missed it. Because, In the ebony -,... --i.i.prf Kh ia bowed down blaokness of eaoh neero actor's face Valves - Had Been Opened and Bear ings Oiled but can continue her military opera tions for years if necessary. If pesce i to com out of these negot ations, "fl'JiaWwOTW PHlfMii iaif Mxt Waist Sale FOR THREE DAYS Commencing Monday, Aug. 22, uc uill place on Sale our entire stock of Shirt Waist. No reserve MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY JAPS REAP THE BENEFIT you see fun renectea. . likc tue spiei er who stands in front of tbe show save. ''If you visit Ojontown 400 and don't laugh,then you mutt be sick, and need a doctor. " lbe .lancing and singing ot these dutky artists Is lim ply great and to be appreciated must be seen. Creation it another ahow which ia beyond description, one that mystifies, bewilders and makes you think. In Creation a young lady is placed in a state of .hypnotism and made to ny and float iu tbe air out and above tbe heads of tbe audience. To show tbat there is no deception, the operator Dlacee a hoop around tbe lady and re quests some one in tbe audience to do the same. Whether this Is mecnan. ical or not, it is a wonderful exhibition and will please and amuse all. Tha F.lPi frli- Theatre is abowlng tbe moat ud to data films and motion plotnies ever seen here and the tenti crowded all tbe time. visited the mines and will go to Graaa Valley tonight. Tomorrow tha cere mony of raising np tbe chiefs will be enaoted and the counoils will adjourn. Wrong'ManV By Sctlppa News Association Brocton Maa Aog IS Defectives sent from Chicago as a witness after Bennett Marth, acenssd In contaection with tha Kate murder - mvsterv felled ever De auowu wuu pariaiiau i -- i ... . The cause of the wreck is now thought to identify the prisoned this morning dead from tbe river Is now progressing with the nse of a derrick. MOriTLY NEGROES ' The divers found that most ot tha people in the oar at the bottom of the river contained negroes and are draw- ing them to the surfaoe with ropes one ly on The number of dead is now thought to exceed 75. The railroad bad no list ot the DBsaemters on the train so it may never be known who perished . By Scripps News Association) London Aug 18 A Tokio dispatch says that the Japanese are delighted over the disouvery of the splendid son- dition In which they bave fouad tbe Russian vessels which were sunk be fore Port Arthur. Upon being raised by tbe Japanese they found tbat be lore they were sunk the Russians bad opened all of tbe valves and had greas ed and protected all of tbe vital parts of the machinery, to prevent rusting. The Russians were confident tbat when their Baltic flet arrived that the wculd retrain command of tbe seas and then these vessels could be raised and the damage would be nom inal. Now the Japanese have reaped tbe beut fit of their value. 4 'V;. HEADACHE FACTS WILL CALL OFF STRIKE Wins the Fifth By Scripps News Association Rochester, N Y,, Bulletin Aug. 18. Tha lmnnia ulna the fifth race in tbe Canadian race. Headache ia an almost universal ailment; 86 , p have it, at least occasionally. er cent II Headaches could bs relieved by means of strong opiates, but drugging a pain is not curing it. -i Seattle Man 1 3 er Less than AGTUAL VALUE et, i By Soripps News Association St. Paul, Aug 18. President Perham today ordered a vote to be taken of tbe telegraphers on tbe Great North ern nnd the men say that they are iu favor of returning and announces that he will declare tbe strike oil and teat the conditions are tbe men will re ceive higher wages. The strike on tbe Northern Paulfio is still in force. G W Allen met witli an aooident yesterday while running his wood saw hich nearly cost him bis hand He will be on the retired list for several days, but all orders for tbe saw will be given prompt attention just as if nothing had happened. 8 O 8wckbmmer of Union was a La Graode vis' tor today. . . A8baw of Sammeiviile was in tbs city today. Bv BcrioDB News Association Chicago Aug 18 Newton ot beattle beat Giles, four up two to play, to play, this morning in the Exmoor tounarment. Giles is the man who defeated .champion liagen yesterday forenoou. Infernal Machine Scripts News Association New York Aug 18 -Banker Garfield, todar. sent to the sheriff's office a package which be reneived through tbe mail and what is believed to be an in fernal maohlue Tbe package con tained matches, cotton and powder. Wheat Market III : It is now possible to cure a headache quicker than an opiate will relieve it, and to cure harmlossly by remov ing the cause. iv : Newlin's Instant headache cure is a perfect remedy. It can't harm. It relieves the severest headaches iu from 20 to 40 minutes. Price, 25 cents. NEWLIN DRUG CO. Llverooo. Auz 16 Close-Wheat September, 6s 7?gd; December, 6s 6d Portland Aug 16.-Wbeat for ex port: Olob 70(2 SI; bluestem 775c For milling; Valley 71o. Taooma Aug 16 Wheat unchanged Bluestem 70 club 71c: red 68c. WELCHE'S GRAPE JUICE The simple unfermented juice of choice Concord grapes. A healthy hot Weather beverage. WE HAVE IT. BAKER Adams Avenue TRY IT. B R O S. Phone 29 - i ..