La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 08, 1906, Image 1

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, DISPERSED
(Scrlpps Ne,.s Association)
St. Petersburg. May 8-A meeting of
wit members of the new council of the
Empirewas broken up by the instigation
of the Czar. The building was surround
td by cavairy and the police ordered the
, members to disperse. Twenty members
Of the parliament have signed a protest
against the action and all the Democrats
are aroused, demanding thedismissal of
the chief of police. Many leaders of the
working classes have been ordered to
.' the city, without permission to
me ineir families with them.
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. NOTED BUILDER HONORED
, A statue of Mathias Baldwin founder
of the Baldwin Locomotive Works, has
rscenMy been, presented to the city of
Philadelphia by the officials of the works,
and will be placed in Fairmount Park.
"BOMBS EXPrODE IN PARIS
IScripps Newe Association)
. Paris. May 8-Two bombs exploded, in
the Rue des Plantes this morning, and
- three persons were injured. The perpe
trators are unknown.
y ' PAlDlunwolOOO
'Xhe United States mint at San Fran
cisco which is being used as a clearing
house for the national banks of that city,
has paid out $8,000,000 to depositors
emce opening on May 1.
BARGAIN WEEK
Every day next week will
LAI1 Principle departments in our store will be represent-
ed. wit; 1 seasonable Spring and Summer goods of un- 5
questioned merit. Not ordinary everyday special values 5
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wuv ivoai uninawuaoie oargains, Dargains without pre
cedent in Union county, bargains for you, your neigh
bor, for everybody. One entire week filled with bar
gains from early Monday morning until late Saturday
night. Read these prices space permits mentioning
only a few. , ,'.'.......,
WEDNESDAY'S SOCIAL
2 15c Summer Wash Good
n dainty Lawns. Batiste. Taffetas.
f Jasper Novelties and many othar
i of this season's choicest summer
J goods, Wednesday, yd I 2c
1 $5.00 Boys' Knee Pans
2 -'"it
in worsteds, cassimers and cheviot
suits in all colors, choice patterns
Wednesday $2.98
S4.00 and $3.50 suits Wednesday
only $2 65
A Fk DAY'S SrEC'AL
T6.50 Lidies' Covert JacKftJ
in
Semi-fitting backs with box
fronts Friday
53 95
All other ladies' spring coats at
reduced prices
$1.25 M.n's Dress Shirts
in rradras percale and fancy nov
elty shirtings '. 85c
$1 25 Stiff Front Shirts
Friday only 69c
NEW LADIES'
Just receive J by expiess in
good assortment
the
WHITE DICK OXFORDS
will be quite the thing this season and no wardrobe will be complete this
summer without a pair of white shoes. Best styles in Biucher out with
large eyelets $2.00
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ASSAULTED THE KING .
(Scrippe News Association).
Madrid. Spain. May 8-A Stone thrown
at King Alfonso, while he was riding in
the royal automobi e missed the King and
strut nis sister. Her injuries are re
ported not serious. ' , . t
. ? PHUJPINOS SENDWd7; i
(Scripps News Association) " '
Washington. D, C., May 8-The auth
orities have been notified by the authorities
iianiia that the Philipinos , and Amer
ican residents of that city greatly sym
pathize with tho San Fran:isco sufferers
and that funds are beinir raiaaH fnr tholr
relief. Both native and forse'gn residents
are donating liberally. , .:
POWDER EXP10SI0N
(Scrli pa News Association) 1
Xenia, Ohio. Mav 8 The Mi tmi Pow
der Company's glaxin mill blew up today.
The damage was slifcht. the loss is placed
at only one thousand dollars. ' Ths build
ing was wrecked, no deaths are reported.
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ULIAKC
VICTIMS
SUFFER
(Scrlpps News Association) ? ... ,
Wasnington, D. C, May 8Lieut. Col.
Turney. Cheif Surgeon of the department
of California, renorts ts tha war Hnrt-
ment'Jiat there are fifty-seven cases of
smau pox among the San Francisco suf
ferers and seven cases of tvohoid. Th
department expects no epidemic. ',
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THURSDAY'S JPtCIAL -.
$2.25 Nottingham Certains
54 inches by 5.V yd for Thursday
only, the pair $ "$
$2 CO Lace Certains
48 inches by 3 yards long the
Pair H48
$I'J.OO CoaJs and Vests
in worsteds, cheviots and cassi
meres in all wool with best linings
Thursday $5.00
' I5c Mn's Suspenders
Thursday 5c
25c Men's Suspenders
Thursday 9c
$1.50 ladies' Waist
in all' prices and styles Saturday
only HALF PRICE
$8.50 to $10.00 Men'
Summer Suits
in cheviois cassimers and novelts
summer suitings, light and dark
colors, good assortment, choice
Saturday only at the extremely
low price $6 75
DICK HATS
newest and most popular shape, a
$1.50
a
New York Kni$s Assemble
act Important
(Scrlpps News Association)
'Poughkeepsie. N. Y. May 8 The State
convention of the Knights of, Columbus
of New York opened here this morning
with a solemn high mass celebrated at
St. Mary's Church, which was attended
by all the delegates. The celebrant was
Mgr. Lavalle. rector of St Patrick's
Cathedral. Naw VnrW Tha Pa William
Livingston, rector of St Gabriel's church
New York, and formerly of St Peter's
Poughkeepsie, officiated as deacon,' and
the Rev. Henry O'Carroll. of St Pat
rick's church, Newburgh, at sub-deacon.
The sermon was preached by the Rev
Daniel Cunnion, who is at the head of the
mission for homeless men on the Bowery
New York. The music was sung by the
juvenile male choir of tha St James, New
SAN ERAHCISCO LOOKS LIKE
MUG
Building Spring up as if by.
; Stocks take Place of
(Scrlpps News Association)
San Francisco May . 8 This city Is
beginning.to look like : a mining camp
Hundreds of temprary buildings and
many mere shacks are springing up in
every direction like mamc. The air is
filled with flvinff dust caiman h k
plaster and mortor which is stired up by
the workmen who are encased in demo
lishing the crumbling walls and preparing
for Jthe new foundations.
The ar.ny of men and teams was great
ly argumented this morning. Workmen
began this morning to shovel the Jdebris
rrom tfie top stories of the San Francisco
hotel which will be ready for occupancy
in a short time. Ona contracting firm I
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vuuajr wjuk me contract to Build one hund-
rea new ounaings and also to clear one
hundred lots in the business district.
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i lie report nere is current upon what is
considered good authority, that the New
York syndicate which was formed to re
build the City of Sin Francisco, is a
reality. Tins greatly encouiajas tha
citizens who are going forward on their
responsibility to reorganize their business
Those with small credit will be obliged
to wait for t.leir insurance money before
they can continue with their work of c n
struction. It is now certain that Market
street will hold its own and that the city
will rebuild practically upon its former lines
So far as the location of the various lines
of business is concerned. The United
HIGH SOCIETY IN COURT
(Scrlpps News Association)
Paris, May 8 Ths final inaulrei as ta
the possibility of a raemciliatinn h....
the Count and ConnUss Boni Casterline.
will be resumed today. The Countess
win me a revised bill as soon as the pres
ent proceedings are completed.
GRAIN MARKETS
(Scrlpps News Association
Chicago May 8 - Wheat opened at 81 V
closed at 8 1 V' ; corn ODsned at. 7
closed at 47V: oats oDened at mm
closed at 1 2 .
CHICAGO ERIIGIIT HOUSE BURNS
(Scrlpps News Association)
Chicago. III.. Mav 8 F ire dastrnvaH ffca
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul fr.;ht
hcuie and contents also a number of eara.
The loss is ssti mated at three hundred
housand dollars.
COLUMBUS
in Poakeepsie M Trims-
York. After the services the delegates
to the convention marched to the conven
tion hall, where they were weloomed by
Mayor George M. Pine.
" The principal business sessions will be
held tomorrow, when a number of im
portant matters will come up for con
sideration. In the evening there will be
a ball, which only the knights- and their
jlaa -..ill - ....
Wallingford, May 8--DeIegates from
all parts of the sta'.e are in attendance
at the annual-convention of the Knights
OT OOlumDUS Of this State: which ananari
here this morning at the Opera House.
The work of the "convention will all ha
completed today. The convention, was
opened this morning by Warden Henry
B. Hall, who delivered the address of
welcome. ' "; ; . ';
Magic- Teinporary Houses and
Piles of Crumbling Walls
Railroads now has two thousand two
hundred men at work. This is only about
eight hundred men less than there was
working before the earthquake. Nearly
three hundred cars are in operction today
. Pr ctically every electric car outside
of the burned district is running today.
The discovery was mads this morniny
that many cars which were carrying
supplies for the Red Cross have been
looted enroute and soods taken thr
from. The matter will be investiMtoH
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oon rrancisco. mav o Max Mi r.
jeweler left his home on Twentieth St
yesterday to deposit diamonds in
a vault
Mar Oakland, valued five-thousand. ; He
ha not been seen since and it is believed
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ue iiaa'iuei, witn loui play.
At a meeting of the General committee
tnis morning. Mayor Schimitz read a
telegram from Toronto, in which tha
'Canadian Parliment offered a hundred
thousand dollars to San Francisco. The
offer has already been refused by Presi
dent Roosevelt, after which the offer was
sent directly to this city. Criairman'Phe
ian has wired his acceptance. .
Washington, May 8-The War depart
ment announces that tne President, on
Secretary Taft's recommendation, will
send a message to Congress asking for
an additional half million dollare for the
relief of San Francisco, making three
million dollars oppropiated by the govern-
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SMALLPOX IN CHICAGO
(Swlpp, News Association)
C.ncago; May 8 Edward O. Adams
whose former residence was at San
Francisco, is confined at the hospital here
suffsring with smallpox. He is a San
Francisco refugee and left that city with
the disease after tha earthquake shock of
April 18th.
GOT TEN YEARS
Henry O. Gall, convicted at Milwaukee
oi misappropriating tunds or the bank of
which he was cashier, has been sentenc
ed to 10 years in ths federal DeniUntiarv
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at Leavenworth,
WHITE BEAVER IS DEAD
(fVrlpps News Association)
El Paso. Texas, May 8 Dr. Franklin
Powell, the "White Beaver" an old friend
of Buffalo Bill, died on a Rock Island
train her, of heart failure. He has
wintered at Los Angeles. Interment will
be made in Cody, Wyoming.
INAUGURATING COSTA RICA PRESIDENT
(Scrlpps News Association.
( San Jose. Costa Rica. May 8--M. Gon
zales Viquez. formerly Minister of Finance
under Assunoios Faquivei. the retiring
President was today inaugurated as
President of., Costa Rica... , Sencr Yiquez
is a prominent membsr of the Liberal
Party and is weii liked and highly reapeced
.wugi.u, m repuons. He was elected
a the last election about one month ago,
with an overwhelming majority. The in
auguration was accompanied' by an
annual display ot enthusiasm on part o
me population and there were no distur
bances to mar the celebration.
: WAS SUlGDf
Scrlpps Ki.-we Association)
New Yoik. May 8 The calie.
say that Spier was not shot by burglars,
but they are convinced it was muni
suicide. They gave out as a fact that h.
was financially embarrassed. '
HUIIIKHUIL
STRIKE IS
(Scrlpps News Association)
a Scranton, Pa. May 8. Ths
great
anthracite coal strike is practically a thing
ui uie past, i ns miners in convention, to
day ratified the agreement made by the
subcomittee Monday and the miners will
return to work next Monday. This ends
what at one time bid fair to be one of the
great strikes in the history of tht coal
business. J. .( i r ?
I . SEVERE flOODS IN CHINA
(Scrlpps News Association)
Washington May 8 Dispatches here
state that immense floods are prevailing
in Hunan, a province in China, cmi.in
great loss to . life and oroDertv. The
districts menaced however.
effect the foreigners and none are in
immediate danger.
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Later One of the injured is a French
man, the others are believed to be Rus
sians. Bombs have been founH in
of Russians located in the heart of Paris.
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times in the shape of popular fiction inTi,
You must see our stationery store to appreciate what a'
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PUEBLO i
STRIKER :
KILLED
(Scrlpps News Association) , .
. Pueblo, Co)., May 8-Michal Marinor it
striker, was killed, by sheriff Burrowt.
and detective , Loar and another man
dangerously wounded in a riot in which a
hundred' " striking smeltermen joined.
Women to the number of fifty participated
The object of the riot was to prevent the
workmen to go to work. As far as re
ported none of the women have been In
jured, .
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StVW MMD
(Scrlpps News Association) V
' Atlnts,. Qa-It is reported that a train
wreck occured near hare on the Southern
in which seven persons we killed. Th
wreck occured this morning.
EARTHQUAKE Ifl SCOTIAHD
(Scrlpps News Association)
Edmbourgh. Scotland, May 6 A slight
earthquake was felt tast night at Fort
William, a tourist resort, t No . damage is
reported though the people are greatly
alarmed.
SEVERE PUNISHMENT
(8crlpp News Association)
Constantinople. May 8 Nedjim Eddin.
a boy procurator, and general of Tripoli,
was killed toay by All Shamyl Pasha,
former military governor of Scatarl, who
seized him by the throat and choked and
kicked him, to death,-; , i '
10 PROBE RAILWAY ACCIDENTS
(Scrlpps News Association)
Washington, May 8 Representative
Cambell of Kansas Citv has ntrnA,,A
resolution in the House directina an in
quiry Into the cause of tho many fatali
ties which occur On - the railroads. Tho
suggestions may result in greater safety
for the traveling public. ,
HOUSE DISAGREES ON APPROPRIATIONS
(Scrlpps News Association)
Washington, May 8-The House dis
agreed today on the Senate mendmento
to military appropriations.
DEMANDS
store filed to overflowing
- the school th, office or
stationer is apphed he?
Oregon.
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