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IVmrhnr Fair tonight Tl CUUiU Tomorrow warmer. VOLUME V LA GRANDE. UNION COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY, APRIL 6. 1906. NUMBER 128 TODAY'S NEWS TODAY FRIENDS . (- mm 10 DOWiE (Scrlpra Vw Association) Chicago. April 6-Answering to Dowie's nonin' r i irim o Yin rnir ni i o mm. ing back to fiht for his rights, his friends ' c!d and new are rallying to the support of the excommunicated "First Apostle", .and j are willing to spend time and money to aid in restoring him to hi own. Legal advisors are hurrying to the southwest to meet Dowie and to advise him as to the .vill neciirA an tniLinetinn restraining Voliva from interfering with the DroDer- ties. Mrs. Dowie before a meeting of the Zion women today, declared she would i not deert apostle Dowie. She admitted he had done wrong but it was not done intentionly or willfully, but was instigated I by "Unclean Spirits'" She asked that the women would pray that the "Devils might ba cast out of n:s hear;", and that the women be courageous and not collapse or be of little use to Zion. . . A Drivate teletrram from Dowie an- -pO"oynces his return to Zion will take placs i iYlonaay mgnt in me roie or moses ana will perform a miracle to prove his BUinoniy ana premises iu uring jiu, 000,000 in gold. ; uowie s announgummu ia ai.bumpameu by dire threats of calamity to fall upor his detractors. Volivas' followers are at .prayer atyi have vowed to stand by their new leader and will prevent by force if ' necessary Dowie's entry into Zion 'City. INURNATIGNAl BOWUIK TOURNMJNT (Sclipi'S News Association) Montreal. Que. April 6 The interna tional bowling tournament under the auspices of the Montreal A. A. A. will begin here this evening. The rules governing the tourney are not those of the Canadian Bowling Association, as the games will be rolled on sixty foot allays. Some of the best bowlers of the United States and Canada are here to take part in the tournament, which is open to all American bowlers. A number cf valu able prizes will be contested for. REFUSE TO ARBITRATE (Scrlppe News Association) Philadelphia, Pa., April 6. It was ad- iiiilleU ai. itie liaauquctl IMt Ul Ultt ftllUira- citj operators this .norning that they will absolutely rafms to lib nit any questions at issue with the miners to arbitration. - CHAMBER OF (OlfM BUILDING OUnED BY HRE THOUSANDS Of DOLLARS WORTH Of DAMAGE FALLS FROM SEVENTH STORY. X MAN TAKE TO MITCHELL'S PROPOSAL (Scrlppe News Association) Indianapolis Ind. April 6 John H. Winder, leader of tie Bitumnms itani pat operators today telegriphel of Presi dent Roosevelt and President Mitchell that the bituminous operators in Ohio proposed to settle the strike in bitum mus districts in the same terms President Mitchell had proposed to anthracite op erators, namely by arbitration. Winders associates say that M tonsil is caught in his own trap and placed in the same position before the public as he placed the anthracite operators. Mitchell replied to Winders . statement by saying that Winder had no authority to accept nor decline the suggestions of tne executive board. JUMPED 10 HE!! DEATH DINNER TO LEVI P. MORTON (Scrlpps News Association) Washington, D. C. April 6. Vice president and Mrs. Fairbanks will give a dinner this evening in honor of Mr. Live P. Morton. The dinner is expected to be an exceptionally brilliant affair. THE FIRE IS NOW UNDER CONTROL FUNERAL THIS MORNING Ipps News AHsoclatlon) - Ndw York, Apr I 6 The funeral of the late Paul Nocuquet. the sculptor and auror-.aut who was lost after the baloon ascenion, was held this morning from the studio of a friend. ROAD FOR PORTLAND MURDERED (Scrlpps Newt Association) Portland, April 6 At one thirty this afternoon fir was discovered in the Chamber of Commerce building, and be fore the flames could be brought unde -control the seventh and eighth stories were completely gutted. The Are de partment did heroic work but for a time it appeared as if the intira building would burn. At three fifteen the firemen had secured the upper hand and the great building was reported safe. The lower floors are badly damaged by smoke and water, but the walls are Intack and can be reconstructed, but the two upper ones are completely wrecked. Homer H. Halleck was killed dropping out of a top story window. He was formerly agent of the O.R.& N, at Baker City. For a time it was thought that the fire would spread to adjoining buildings, and the operators in the Western Union tele graph building were preparing to move. The heat was almost unbearable, but at three fifteen when it was announced that the fire was under control, they decided to remain. The financial loss is not obtainable, neither is the cause of the fire known at this time. CONDITION SATISFACTORY (Scrlppe News Association) Berlin, April 6 Prince von Bulow, German imperial chancellor, president of the council of ministers and minister of state, was overcome by a fainting attack in the reichstag yesterday, was pronounc ed by his physicians this morning as progressing satisfactory. But political cossips are already discussing as to who will succeed him. AT BAKER QTT MAY BE (Scrlpps News Association) New York. April .Da phin Love, a daughter of Dr. i. N. Love, of St, Louis and one af the best known physicians tn the country, very wealthy, jumped from a hotel window this morning and died later of her injuries, after a night of unconven tional revelry with a male companion who ' was arrested for intoxication and' later released. The girl through her Bohemian ways forced the family to leave St. Louis. Tha other members of the family are in the best circles. Her father died aboard steamer recently, . going to England, Dalphins went on the stage and became well known in Bohemian circles,' AdA (Scrlpps News Association) Portland, April 6. Contracts were let today for two sections of the Wallula Pacific railroad. This road runs parallel with Hill's new line down the north bank of the Columbia to Portland. The con tract was awarded to Giebisch & Joplin. Work is to be commenced next week. It is believed that the Columbia will be briged at Troutdale. The Blue Mountain Hotel is receiving a new coat of paint. TROUBLES SETTLED (Scrlpps News Association) Vienna, April 6 A settlement of the quarrel between the Emperor and Hun garian leaders was reached today. (Observer Special) Baker City. 'April 6 Andrew Jackson s'lot and killed his brother-in-law, War- ran Mathews, last night. It seems that Andrew Jackson and his brother, Harry Jackson, and their brother-in-law became engaged in a quarrel over an irrigating ditch, and Andrew drew a revolver and attempted to shoot his brother, but the AFTER PRISONER (Scrlpps News Association) New York. April 6 A detective leaves tonight for San Francisco to bring back Edwin Clark, who is held there for the theft of collections taken while employed in this city. gun missed fire and he then turned and shot Mathews. He was killed instantly. Jackson mounted a horse and started to the hills, where he was pursued by officers. About eight o'clock he returned to the city and gave himself up to the sheriff. The coronor's jury returned a verdict stating that Mathews came to his dea'Ji at the hands of Jackson. NEW LADIES' BELTS I NEW TURN OVER COLLARS In silver and gold Galoon, Fancy leather effects, and a large assort ment of whits belts in Eylet embroid ery and plain effects. 25c to $1.25 Just received by expres in embroid ered linens, heavy lace, embroidered silk and many others in the most pop ular effects. I5c to 50c NEW HAND BAGS With white and all other desirable colors, leather and canvass, in fact all the new offerings. 25c D( D MORE NEW LADIES' SUITS AND COATS Reached us Saturday. Every new shi(;ent brings some thing entirely new in style and makeup. There never has been a reason of so many and varied styles. Styles to suit every individual taste and figure' Our assortment now represents all the good and wanted styles and the prices will prove an agreeable surprise to you. Visit this department now. Suits $9 up Coats and Jackets $5 up Another Shipment of New Wash Goods This represents a choice lot of new goods that have made their appearance since the regular spring stocks were bought Priced, yd 5C UP Real German Damask Direct from German mills, without starch or filling, positively the best damask made, for service the yd $1.00 1 If i to 54.00 t 1 C i 1 ill M i MAT ACCEPT (Scrlpps News Association) New York, April 6., 5:30 p. m. It is believed to be almost certain that the operators will accept the miners' proposi tion on arbitration. Mitchell's move has placed the operators where they must ac cept or be placed before the public as in an unyielding mood. The operators real ize that they need every bit of public sen timent in their favor that they can get. FRESNO FIRE (Scrlpps News Association) Fresno Cel., April 6 -The Oliver hotel at Fowler, a frame structure was totally destroyed by fire this morning. The guests narrowly esciped. . The loss is 520.000. (Scrlpps New Association) Chicago, April, 6. It i rumored that new indictments of tha individual packers is to ba brought by the authorities. The grand jury is to be summoned on May 15, It is said that it will ba impossible for the defendants to make the plea of im munity impossible. The detectives have been gathering the evidence ever since the Garfield investigation. ' MORMON CONFERENCE ON (Scrlpps Newe Association) Salt Lake City, Utah, April 6. The semi-annual conference of the Mormon church opened today in the big tabernacle. The largest attendance in years is present especially from outside points. The main interest of the conference centers about the election of an apostle to fill the va cancy of Merrill, deceased. Rumor ha it that opposition will be brought forward because it Is alleged that tha apostles have taken wives since the manifesto. The feature of the morning's session was a ringing address by President Smith on harmony and work accomplished. Ha scored tha absent apostles whom ha claims brought the Mormon church in disrepute. These are taken to mean Apostles Teasdale, Taylor and Cowley, Ml nuogvu puiyyaiiiiBb aiiif hiv mani festo, and they will be deposed when their names are nrassnted. I WHAT'S j BETTER ITHAN IBOOKS Nothing is more conductive to edu cation and to the developement of the better elements of human nat ure than the reading of GOOD ANOTHIR CONTINUANCE (Scrlpps News Annotation) tjnicago. prn o Jonn k. walsn was granted another hearing this morning by the federal commissioner, until the 16th, it W a. New Ladies' Ready-to wear Hats Coming in every Week Nats that Please at Pleasing Prices NEW MEN'S SUITS of the famous Kirschbaum make f i Just placed on our C?A,T son's bev. colorings ''' b'easted suits. A K f , " perfection in clothing. ,tvr stock counters. Suits in. all this sea- and patterns; in doub'e and single rchbaum guaranteed suit means $10 to $20 NEW DRESS SHIRTS in endless variety ' . Coat shirts, shirts with attached cuffs, shirts with de tached cuffs, and shirts without cuffs., in any color your fancy may dictate. The largest assortment of dress shirts ever shown in La Grande. 50c to $2.00 Farmers Phone No. 27 Sim eJtom City Phone Black 1301 i AI III oso BOOKS. Encourage the young folks to form a reading habit by supplying them with WHOLESOME LITERATURE. We have the cream of the book world. Any book you wish we have or will get for you. In some X instances we can afford you a sub stantial saving on the cost. In all instances the will be as low as can be had. Here are some of late ones. Yolanda, byMajor; Nedra, by McGutcheon; The Garden of Allah, by Hickens; Reptiles; Outside the Law; The Man of The Hour; House of 1000 Candles. I 9 price the HEPPHER (Scrlpps News Association) Heppner, Or., April "16 The mysteri ous attempt at wholesale poisoning, which resulted in the serious, illness of several persons, through the placing of oxalic acid in the coffee, served in the boarding house conducted by Miss Mary Behrns has caused great excitment. J. H. Bode, the step father of Miss Behrns was arrested in a fit of rage yesterday when he went to her house and smashed a lot of dishes and several pieces of furniture. Tha evidence that poison was placed in the coffee is only circumstantial. A full line of the celebrated Butterick patterns just arrived and ready' for your inspection. Ladies don't forget THE DELINEATOR II N. ' I j" u NEWLIN DRUG COMPANY La Grande, Oregon. : -bm ;
