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TODAY'S NEWS TODAY Fair and warmer to-night Saturday lair A GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER VOLUME IV , LA GRANDE. UNION COUNTY. OREGON, FRIDAY. OCTOBER 27,1905 NUMBER 306 ' j I .. " ' . , J NO GOVERNMENT EXISTS IN RUSSIA Chaos Reigns Supreme and Military Powerless is By Scrippa Naw Association. ' 8t Petersburg Oct 17 Tha food tap p.7 m u tt'tg tm trowing law and U aoidiar'a rations oooiU ot a lit Us sill meat ' A maisaga from Petarbof, where the Ciar la, says that all the warships are ander steam and the Imperial yacht Is ready to convey the Cur at a moment's notice to Denmark If it becomes oeoeesaryjor him to free tor personal safety. Order continue o the city. WARSAW ON FIRE Pt Petersburg Oot 27 It is reported Z:z ...tou naiMiw last night end is beyond control. Part ot the olty Is doomed. WILD RUMORS aBROtl). St Petersburg, Oct 27 Daring the afternoon the wildest rumors were oir colatad and the oily was seized by panic Students began to congregate at the universities announcing tbat they would hold tne buildings in the CaseiH Oslrov district against tba military. The students will head a big meeting tonight to which the workmen of all the aoolal grades are Invited. , NO GOVERNMENT Cbloago Oct 27-Th Daily News correspondent at St Petersburg cables that tba disturbances here Increased to such an extent tbat there is praotl- oall7 no government throughout tba empire. The bloody straggle con tinues between the military and mobs and has resulted in triumph over the soldiers at Kharkov, Ekaartin and other placet In every city taken tba um . urva eeizea ana ma leaders forced to obey orders from tba conquerors . The shops and offices are all closed. NO COMMUNICATION 8t Peterr-bn-g Oct 17 -On account of the fire at Warsaw, the telegr pb offices art) practically cut off Irom Ibis city, Moscow and Berlin. C.l'" Wonderful Values I Real Bargains in the fullest Sense of the Word Every Item noted below will be recognized by the discerning ones as strictly high : class merchandise at extraordinary worth at the smallest of small pricing. An honest comparing of quality will prove to your satisfaction that THE FAIR IS THE PLACE TO SAVE MONEY VALUES OF ABSORBING INTEREST In Our Ladies' Suit Department Suits of all description, and cMors, iu all wanted styles, in cheviots, rerges, aovelty suitings and man nieh mixtures. Suits made for as by the best houses iu America. We note below a fear of the many ex raordioary values, on sale this week. $10 black serge suits . ' ft with silk lined jacket 4V" $12 Blue Venetian Suits with sUk lined jacket ' 5.yO $12 50 black serge suits ' with short jacket jJ&D $15 black cheviot suits Q shot t j acketi, silk lined O.y O $12.50 A special offering, and large assortment in j aud longer cottt. effects in all the most tnodept and wanted materials, in solid colors and fancy mixture, suits sold everywhere at great special values at $14 98 choose this week at $12 60 the suit. - ". '.. $12.50 Jackets and Coats of every conceivable description. Wraps that have both quality and style, and at : prices you can afford to pay too. f $12.50 to $22.50 ' Jackets in fitted acd box back effects, 28 ; and 20 inches long in red, castor, black and i green at $769 $798 $&68 $989 $H98 $1398 Three-Quarter Length Coats : In empire and mannish styles, in kersey, beaver, cybalines, and a ' large variety of fancy mixtures at $650 $750 $300 $900 $1Q00 $J250 and 22 New Shower Proof Coats Just received by express direct from New York, beautiful colorings, best values, nat tiest styles it has ever been our good for tune to show, at the exceptionally low price $16.50 and $18.50 Silk and Zepyr Shawls and Facinators of generous sie and good weight, designed to deep the wearer comfortable on the coldest day. In white cream and black. ' From $4.50 down to 25c Flexifold Collars . For Men . will not break when ironed and cannot be folded oat of shape, insuring a perfect fitting collar I5c-Twofor 25c New Shirts j -Tacked ai.d. plain front ' $1.25 New Hats All the latest blocks just received ' ' 98c to S3 NEW DRESS GOODS In the new and much wanted checks and plaid j, in colors red and green, black and white, green and white, blue and green, blue and black, aud many other .o . tf -f. beautiful color creations IOC 10 $I.)U Cravenette Cloth 52 iucl ,f" w'd in oxfords and tan, at the yd 31.0D Fancy Flannelettes a.nVhiDg driving ssques. Beautiful, 10c to 18 dai.ity colorings, the yard ivt iu iu All Art Llnnen Scrim 40iuches wide, yd 70c Hardanger Art Linen. 80 in wide in deep cream and white the yard 60c ladies' New collars all the latest New York styles in lin nen and silk. 25c " Sweaters Ladies' andschild ren's in colors red, white and blue. $1.25 to $4.50 Strike Spreading. By 8oripps News Association 8t Petersburg Oct 27 Tbe strike is ipreading through all classes of labor tbrongbout European Russia. Today tnree of the leading papers wete forced to suspend in this city through a lack ot workmen. Conflicts in many towns sre reported and numerous casualties the result, but tbe general situation is quiet pending developments. General strike demonstrations everywhere by tbe committee Ssturdsy. At Warsaw and Pabiannloe tbe police refuse to so on duty and tbe soldiers refuse to mount crii&rd faavln. k Bowie Knife Duel Soripps News Association Nome, Oot 27 As a result of a bowle, knife duel over tbe fnndra claim near Port Davis, Edward Klllt- leaaud B Fbangbessy, two partners were stabbed in a dozen pi ares and will die and Homer Bounds and Ills son, Lee, wens badly out but will live. All were arrested and are In the Federal jail. All were 'well known miners. ' Later Shsugbneeay is dead and hie partner is dying. Bounds and his son will recover. PRESIDENT HAS A NARROW ESCAPE His Ship is Wrecked on River but all are Rescued Four Firemen Injured By Soripps News Association) San Franoisoo Oct 87 Four fireman are buried in the ruiut ol t Central California Cannery on the north point ol Mason street, wbioh was parti ally destroyed by firo this rooming. Tbe second Boor fell in burying John Arata, and D Harrison, and at the same time the wall fell oairying down Hairy Wilson and rank Canasta. All were rescued quickly eicepl Atata who was pinionei for four hours under thebaic beams and is probably fa ally injured. The loss to the company is 910,000. . Discuss Many Subjects . Scripps News Association. Chicago Oct 87 -The "rump" rate convention was entertained by many speeches, tbe trend of which tbat railroads could fix rates themselves. This afternoon , tba convention adopted resolutions eipressiug confi dence in Roosevelt and declaring themselves opposfd to a conference upon wbioh the Inters at Comnnrce Commission or any arpolntive agency has power to persoribe tbe speciflo rates. Coal Plants Blazing Scripps News Association. Sannyeide, Utah. Oct. 27. Three coal crushing plants, two bridges and a number of buildings bsve already been. destroyed by .fire which bnke out last night threatening the property and mines of the Utah Fuel oornpany General Superintendent Smith wit injured and burned by falling timbers It is b lie red that Italian strikers, who have been hanging aronnd tbs camp for the past 18 months, started the Are. The estimated damages sro $300,000. '1'h Ore destrojed tbs coking plant and will throw ) 2,000 people out ol work. The smelters of Utah only bsve sevsn day's supply of coke on hand Hang'd for Murder Boiipps News Association Saii Qutntiu, Cel., Oct. 27. Joseph Snaldecki was banged at 10:30 this morning for the murder ot Mrs. C Salmon on July 18 at Los Angeles Tba oondemned man made a statement admitting bis guilt and rsvlewed the story of bla crime. Tbe execution paased off without a bitch. Tbe btdy will be burled In the prison cemetery. tinaldeckl killed bis victim with a file. Charles to Throne Scripps News: Association. London, Oot 27 It is reported that Prince Charles of Denmark has so oepted tbe throne of Norwsy after a popular vote.; was cast. He will a-ceod November 12. ooripps Mews Association. ' ! New Orleans Oot 87 The light house teuder Magnolia, with President Rooeeveltjin board, collided with tbe (mil steamer Esparta near Nairn, I.e., shortly before midnight. Tba ntws reached this city through a message from Captain William Rose, of the Esparta asking for assistance. Rose stated thai botb vassals were aground on tbe river bai,k, and said tba Eaparta would probably hava to carry the presidential party to tbe1 month of ibe river where the oruiser West Virginia wae waiting. No one was injured, but from the message it inferred toil the Magnolia is badly damaged. The tugs Wilmont and Wtods It-it New Orleans at ft o'olock this morning for the scene Nairu is about 60 miles below this city on the weal bank of the Mississippi Efforts to communion with Nairn by telephone this omiug were futile It is likely that one of tbe tugs will convey the party to the oruiser. PASSED AT 2:30 New Orleans, O-it 27 A telephone operator at Emplie, five miles below tbat place telephoned at 8:15 this morning that tbe Magnolia passed tbat place at 2:30. It should have paased at midnight had there been no aocident. NO FEAR ENTERTAINED Washlngtun CotW.-Up to 10:30 this morning no word has been re- oelreJ at the White boose regardlig the accident to the lighthouse tender Magnolia, Secretary Metoalf , has been onatle to get oouimnnicUlon with tbe lighthouse service of tba New Orloaoa district, bat no fears are entertained ol tbs president's safety. PRESIDENT TAKEN OVt. New Orleans, Oct 27 A telephone message received here by the United 8tates Fruit company from Pilot town said tbat tjie outter, Ivy took the president off the dlaab'ed Magnolia and procceiled down tbe river NO HEt'UNU 1EKM, Washington, Out 27 Members of tbe president's party who left blin at Memphis, returned this morning Roosereit entertained them at luncheon before their departure. Home one said to him tbat be m ght make tbe trip "ueit term." M here will be njnext term, I am re'ving my last end I will not be nominated," was his rejoinder ON CRUDER New Orleans, Oct 27 Tba presidei.t boarded iha A est Virginia at 0:40 A ealote of 21 suos waa aires aa an chor was weighed. . ': , NO ONB INJURED Washington, Oot 27-The llgbthouia board received a telegram from Com mander Bears of tbe Munolla that the boat struok tbe fruit ship about 11 last night No one was In juredand ha says the Magnolia oan be repaired. - ' - . When the ship struok, tba president who waa asleep, awoke from the jar and pot on bis glasses and remarked calmly, "It appear that we have struck a snag " He offered no crit icism and said tbat be hoped that he wouldn't be compelled to taka a hath so early In the morning bat that ha , could enjoy It If necessary. Losb ' sent a message to Washington tbls morning Immediately after breakfast to notify Mrs. Roosevelt and - Mrs Riiey that their boat bad collided with a steamer bat that no on was hurt. After the Ivy cam alonaalda the president did not rstlr preferring to sit with tbe captain In the eabla. He seemed to enjoy ' the auoideat ' hugely. Tbe pilot ol the Esparta is wholly to blame. Patrick Denied Trial Scripps News Association. Albany Oct 27 Tbe New York eonrt of appeals this afternoon denied a new trial to Albert T Patrick, a lawyer under sentence of death for tbe oonpllcity ol tbe murder of Millionaire William Marsb Rio. Patrick baa em ployed himself sinoe bis confinement . in prepsring a treatis showing tbe effects of ohloroform bo the' bumsn system, to prove that ha was Innocent ot the crime and that Rioe die) not die of chloroform poisoning, . , Engine Blows Up Soripps Nsws Association. " , Toscon, Ariz, Oct 27. A big 8ooth srn Pacific mountain engine palling I..I.KI hUa tkl .. I. - muts essi oi x ma, silling J W Mo Claln tbe engineer, BO Christens. n, tbe fireman and seriously lojuiiog a. brakeuiso The whole sa. erst r act ore of the engine leaped into tba air a hundred feet, leaving the track on tbe track. Cleveland in Chicago Borlpps News Association. Chicago, Oct 27-Ex-rasldsat Cleveland reaohed tbe city this morning snd spent tbe dsy quietly lie is enrout to Nebraska. -423ZZSSZSZS B 0 0 K S Spanish Ship Lost Ry "crlpps News Association Hamburg, Oct 27 Tbe Spanish ship Zurla was wrecked this morcirg off Heligoland. Tbe crew refused to enter tbe boats and were drowned. WANT SOMETHING GOOD TO READ? No one nerd he in want of interesting fiction who will take a look over -our book shelves. All the latett popular novels are there and many more, that are quite as interesting if. not as popular. We have books to suit every taste in the way of fiction. We recently received a large addition to oar book flock a big assortment of the new copy righted novels at $1.25, and a lot of popular copyrights iu cheaper bindings. No use let tiug time hang heavy for want of good reading matter, when the world's choices fiction cau be had at these y rices. Sometime when you wint a good novel come in and rummage through our shelves. 8ure to find something you will want. . NEWLIN DRUG CO. La Grande Oregon B 0 0 K S V