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VOLUME IV
LA GRANDE. UNION COUNTY, OREGON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23. 1905
NUMCER 151
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PRESIDENT
TO
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BE TAKING ACTIVE PART
THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS
Sent Message to Gzar and American Ambassador Has Had
f Several
WILL ADJOURN UNTIL
f Sorippa News Association
of the peace envoy wa rtsumed thU
morning alter an adjournment of four
day.,- Sraoe tbe adjouronoent Friday
the two nation seemed hopelessly di
vided, but many thing hate happen
ad in ' the interval to accomplish a
peaceful arrangement. It is believed
that apeoial arrangements have beer
- made to keep l ha President informed
jt apeoial wire liae been put in. con
nibbling thu uivy yard with Oyster
Bay . :ierc, the assistant secretary
of state, bin been rovided with a
cipher whirli he . ud tbe ('resident on
ly oab understand.
RECEIVES AMBASSADOR
St Petersburg Aug 23 The Araer
ioan ambaoitsdor, Meyer, was received
today by the Emperor. It is believed
thai Meyer's vnut conoeros 'the pend
ing peace negotiUiooe.
'V' JfiXC,, A t. E GREETINGS
Portam i !., ng 23. Denison, legal
advocate for the Japanese and Poloti
. loif, for the H'slsn, remained at the
' ei u. uurmng watobing ror news
tro. the i.onferenoa room, ready to
ooivey lo the envoys any new develop
menu which might arise there,
- VYneo the Kaaelana left the hotel
thl i morning they bowed and smiled
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Big Shirtwaist Sale
Owing to a very heavy purchase of Shirtwaists our
stock Is much too large for this Season of the year,
therefore we will continue the sale for
THREE
33
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Per
' Less than AGTUAL VALUE
ROOSEVELT SAID
Conferences With Nicholas
--
I to the Japanese tor the first time since
the greetings of t'e crowd which
assembled while tbey waited for tnetr
automobile. Komora and Takahlra
bowed and smiled to'atl when hereto-
fore tbey have looked neither to tin
right nor left, leaving to Sato tbaduty
of returning salutations.
The eeeaion began at 9:10. The first
business was the reading of the com
parisons of the signatures and minutes
of tbe previous meeting It la not
expected tlat anything else will be
done this morning.
SECURITIES ROSE -Paris,
Abg 23. Upon favorable oon-
alruotion of the new from Portsmouth
today Russian securities rose forty
centimes,
PROTOCOL. SIGNI'D
Portsmouth, Aug. 23 Korostovits
has telephoned from the navy yard
that the peace conference haa signed
the protocol and haa adjourned until
Saturday. '
PRESIDENT 8ENT WOK D.
Oyster Bay, Aug. 23 The president
sent a long message to Ambassador
Myer on Monday al'ernoon. The fact
that Myer aw the czar after receiving
this mi s'age it la believed that the
president made a personal appeal to
the czar in the interests of peaci.
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DAYS
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SATURDAY
Portsmouth, Aug 23 S:S0p m. Thfi
next meeting of the conference will be
held next Saturday .
Sato refused to answer tbe question
"did Japan present modification of
demand today." ,
Portsmouth, Aug 23. Witt said
that tbe Japanese ubmUted tb old
pro position in new form but no con'
elusion bad been reached.
MARTERS RECALLED
St Petersburg Aug S3 Prof Mar
tens, who accompanied Witte to
Portsmouth as advisor, hat been re
called and ordered to return td this
city on August Slit.
READ AND CORRECTED
rortsmoutn, Aug. as inii an
nounced that the protocols were read
and corrected at thia mornings'
Heeaioti, th commission then ad
jourued until 2 p, m.
DEATH
STEP IN
By oripca Nawa A annotation
Han Francisco Cal Ana 23 Death
may rave aged Jacob Kppinger, an ex-
grain king, who It is alleged, swindled
from the local banka over 7,0U0, from
wearing stripo fcr when the casts wa
called before Judge Lawler thia morn
log, the attorney tor ' tbe defendant
requested a oootinuanc on the
ground that hU clloi.t is in a critical
oon lltion aa a result of heart trouble
ife avera that a tedious trial would
i enult fatally. The continuance wai
granted until ogust2Blh.
CHARGES
OF BIG
(By Scripps News Association) '
Seattle, Aug. 23-Sensational dis
closures of graft which have been
anticipated for months were mad
today in th investigation in tb
Bremerton navy yard by the
government special agent. R. P.
Pickerel 1. Th affidavit have btn
lorwurded to Assistant Secretary of
tbe Navy Darling."
A wholesale cleaning out of cm
ploye ia likely to follow, he charge.
Tb cl argea of graft have been made
in practically every department,
among I hem being smuggling out gov
ernment auppllea and lling them to
private parties, forcing men to live iu
cert, I lodging boasts, holding them
np tor exhorbitant price and employ
ing alien labor. It i said that im
moral practice exist In the limit of
tb yard.
MAY
GRAFT
Governor To Act
Sorippa News Aaaoeiation
Jackson Mlia., Aog 23Threa new
oases of fever at MIssisalDid cltv ara
reported and, this .afternoon tbe gov
ernor telephoned the Foster Creek
Lumber company lo Am it county
that unless the state health olllcers b
allowed to examine suspicious oatea
that state troopa 'would be eent and
make the examination by force.
Was Just Bluffing
By Sorippa News Association
Caracas, Au 23 President Castro
received W W Russell, the new minis
ter from the United Statea corlially,
forgetfal of bis threats that be would
not receive him, sod that war would
ba declared by Venezuela against the
United 8tatea.
Going East
- - Soripps News Association
Portland, Aug. 23. Bishop J M
Thoburo, of India, one of the nn.i
men in Methodism, who us been
visiting la thl city for the paat two
months, left thia rooming for Ohio. '
Airship a Success
; ' By Bcripps News Association
New York, Apr 23. -Roy Knabeshue
thia afternoon made a successful flight
in an airship, flying arouod for a
period of four hoari la the shipping
district.
USEOF
MAILS
Bcripps News Association
Butte, Aug. 23- Daniel B. Jacobs,
secretary of the Moutana Lottery
company, haa r been arrested here
charged with sending by express
lottery ticket from the state. II was
released on 11000 bonds." Jacob was
recently arrested for using tbe mails
for lottery purposes but the prosecu
tion of th case waa dropped for aonie
reason
Henry Raupt, president of the
company, who lives iu Spokane, ha
been Indicted by the federal grand
jury aud is also out on bond The
Montana Lottery company' officers
were recently raided and a drsyloa I of
lottery ticket wa seized . Jaool a
wa charged with sending lottery
paraphernalia to Kausaa Citr and to
St. Louis. Tbe cotnpsfiy'a operation
are very extensive throughout tbe
stales of Illinois and Missouri.
Looking For Slayers.
Scripps Newa Association
Chicago, Aug 23. Although the
police are inclined to believe that Mrs.
Eflie Ex, a wealthy New York wl low.
was shot and killed last niht, by burg
lars, a search is also being mad on
clues whiolt indicate that revepge or
jealousy was tbe cause qf tbe murder.
Several arresta were mad today by
the police but none are thought to be
the right ouea.
Conger Retires
By Scripps Newa Association) .
Oyster Bay N Y Aug 23 Edward H
Conger, of Iowa, haa resigned hi post
a ambassador to Mexico to take effect
October 18 next, and President Ronse'
velt has accepted his resignation.
Clark Recovering
1)y Bcripps News Association
New York, Aog. 23 United States
Seontor Clark, of Montana, ia
recovering from his recent surgical
operation and haxetarted for Europe
heie he will spend several weeks
prior to the reconvening of Cougree.
Shot His Bride
Scripps New Association
Kanoas City Aug 23- Will lam Maley
agui twenty, abot and killed bia bride
of only eight month and then at
tempted toicld. ' '
ILLEGAL
FREE FOR ALL FIGHT
AMONG FISHERMEN
Chinese Join Italians and Attack Whites
and Indians
LATTER FORCE ROUTED
By Soripps News Association
, San Frat.cisco, Aug 23. Heport of
a fierce race-between the Chinese,
Italian and Amerloan BBherman at
oity this morning by the crew on the
lalaioh schooner Salvator On th
morning of Jon 20, the white fisher
men were driven from their bunk by
an armed body of Chinese and the
natives joined bands ith th white
UMhermcu and from across the hills re
turned and gave battle. Tbe barr'oad
Bankers Arrested
Soripps News Association
Denver, Aug 23. A a result of the
failure of the1 Denver Havings Bank,
warrant nav been issued ror tb ar
rest of James Hill, presldeut ; H A
Brown and ; Joseph David, tellers,
charging them with lurceny while In
the bank. '
Young Men Celebrate
By Soripps Newa Association
Santa Crux, Aug 23. The grand
coonoil of the Young Men' Associa
tion instituted a new third degree rit
ual which they exemplified thia after
noon. This evening a grand ball will
be held lo 'he Casino.
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HEADACHE FACTS
Uourlflrlio is nn ftlitnat universal nil raen ; 80 per cent
liHve it, at nt occasionally.
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UeaclriclifHi ould 1h relieved by uieaoa of airotig npintcB,
but drugging pain in uol cuiiug it. , ,.
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It is now poifible 'to rune a headache quicker tbaa bii
npiitle will relieve it, and to cure barmlessly by remov
ing tl)H ClVUHl'.
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THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY
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Go to the "f ity Grocery and Bakery for groceries, fresb
' fruita and vegetables.
rRCSI! BREAD, CAKES
(live us a call one time and you wil) be sure and come '
again. We keep the best and freshest of everything
thfl market affords. ".'. .
ed bonkhouse offend fiaro real tanoe
and attar two boor battl at ill bald
their position. With rnforomnU
tbe whit men renamed their ,. atfautr -
tunowiDg da with very proepeot
of 'success when a large body of
Italians aaslsted by th Chines drov
th white beyond tb hill and it i
reported that many of tb hilled and
injured wbitea were left on th battl
field. Tb day th Salvator deputed
th battl was reeamtog. - Th fighting
I th reanlt of an old standing tend.
Steamer on Fire.
(Soripps' Newa Association)
Liverpool. Aug. 23 Fire broken oat
In tb atearag of th Whit Star Lin
Oceanic under the charg of Captala
Cameron, which was aoeduled toaall
for Nw Vork today.
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Th fire waa. xtlngulhd shortly
after being discovered with' bat a '
slight ilamuga. 1 Th aalllng of tb .
vessel was nndelayd.. , . i . .
Chicago Markets
, . (Soripps News Associatloa) , ; ;
Chicago, Aug 23. Vtheat closed to
day at $.80 7i, corn at 63Ji and oat
2578. .
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AND PIES, EVERY DAY i
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