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m r v - -r PATRO N IZE ON E ANOTHER FOR THE UPBUILDING OF TOWN AND COUNTY VOLUME V LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 6, 1906 NUMBER 143 wniflra4rm.rtw THE Bill 1KKERS ARRESTED . Scr1pp News Association) Philadelphia. Sept. 5. On warrants is ued charging conspiracy, embezzlement and the making of false returns was sworn out by a depositor of the wrecked Real Estate and Trust Company resulted in the arrest of Adolph Segal. Wm. Worth the treasurer, and E. S. Cillingwood, as sistant treasurer of the failed institution. The defendants were arranged before the Vy Segals bond was fixed at $25,000 and - the other two at $10,000 each. The prisoners promptly furnished the bonds and were released. There will be a fur ther hearing tomo-row. Horace Hill, the aged auditor who regularly audited the bank's accounts for the tast three years pent much of his time in the vault today. f UOENC OTt WATER IS PERfECTLT PURE A committee of three physicians from the Lane County medical society com pleted an analysis of several samples of Eugene city water and found every one that was ta ken aftei 'the water had passed through the filters to be absolutely free yrom bacilli. Ono sample taken from the . driver and another from the washings off the filter were found to contain bacillus sublilis, which is not dangerous. The people of Eugene are very much gratified over the results of recent anal ysis of the water and now feel certain that such an epidemic of typhoid fever as existed here last winter will never recur. Oregon Journal. ANTHER SUTTON (Scrtppki News Assuclatlon) Cincinnati, Ohio, Sept. 5. In the state j?nis tournaTent today. Florence Sutton California defeated Dorothy Keliog of this city. In the double. Florence and Lu lu Balden of this city defeated Misses Jeanette Rawson and Pendleton. SOME GOOD POINTERS ON SOME VERY GOOD SHOES Probably you are familiar with the shoa standard of this store. Perhaps you already know we have no room in our stock for any shoe that does not come up to our idea of a good shoe. We are veritable cranks on the ques tion of quality in shoes and so far as possible we try to protect our patrons by excluding all shoes which look dubious or doubtful. This fall's showing surpasses all previous display in the essential points of style lines and superior con struction. Not a shoe on sale at this store which we cannot commend to our customers. We hold ourselves personally responsible for the worth and wear of our shoes. SGH00L SHOES we would call your attention to our complete line of SCHOOL SHOES. If there is one thing that the careful mother wants it is good shoes for the boys and girls. One trial order will convince. LADIES' SHOES i These are some or me laaios pe.:.. fix louo rau uuu tuiuwici i ui. medium sole No. 1816 Vici Blucher light ujper medium heavy sole cushion irso.e our best seller in ladies' shoes No 1565 Vici Blucher matt top ' medium sole, a fine wearer No. 1470 Vici bal pliable uppers heavy soles especially good No. 3218 Box Calf bal schoo. s-.oes heavy sole J Phone Black 130 PHONE COMPANIES CONSOLIDATE (Srrlp'pi News Association) Los Angele;, Sept. 5 The Union Home Telephone and Telegraph corporation to day filed certifi cates of issuance of ten mi'lions of mortgage bonds J The company piar.s to consolidate all home telephone companies of southern California. LEADERS CONE ESS (Sorlppa News Association) Faribanks Alaska Sept. 5 Robert Miller, the ring leadnr in the gold robbery conspiracy has confessed to the officers, who have recovered $38,000 leaving $17,000 still unaccounted for.! (Scrlppa News Association) Lincoln, Neb. Sept. 5 Elaborate pre parations are made for the reception and entertainment of William Jennings Bryan, when he returns to his home city next week. The exact date of his 'arrival has not yet been fixed, as there is still some uncertainty concerning his move ments after leaving Chicago. Originally tho arrival of Mr. Bryan was set for to day, but itbecame necessary to post pone the date, probably until next Mon day or Tuesday. Governor Mickey will deliver the welcoming address and Mayor Brown will also deliver an address. There will be a big parade and afterwards a meeting and reception at which Mr. Bryan will deliver an important address. Lincoln Neb, Srp, 6 The greeting which awaits the arrival of Bryan this evening is in striking contrast to that which was tendered him six years ago. The town is aflame with patriotic colors. Pictures of Bryan regardless of party affiliations are displayed everywhere. Hundreds of horsemen will escort the party from the train to the public grounds where he will bt welcomed by Governor McKee and Mayor Brownson. Every town in the state has sent a delegation to be present at his home coming. BRYAHS WEKOME AT HOI MEN'S SHOES A few of our good numbers. No. 283! Pat. Colt Blucher a shoe that $4.00 3.50 .. 3.00 .. 2.E0 2.00 ooes not crack, neat and noboj No. 281 3 Kanjeroo Kid Blucher sold bv an leaaing our price No. 2550 Box Calf heavy soie Blusher neat and dressy No. 2514 Vici Blucher (non tcuffi light uppers heavy sole No. 5 1 0 Stonewall seainless pegged soles a No, 1 work shoes 1 JV Si.'WWJ0J,9.witlJmi.mijLimi W CROKER COMING HOI TO WORK TOR BKYAH Says the Trusts Bryan than (Scrlppa News Association ) New York Sept..5 Richard Crocker formely head of Tammay Hall it coming back to fisht for Bryan and hat refused all of the blandishments of Tammay Hall It was thought that nnthinj wnnM t;rr.pt him back into the arena. Today Miss Anna Cambell. while returning to this country on the steamer Corolina told a CHAMBERLAIN (Scrlppa News Association) Boise Sept 6 As the Irrigation Cong ress coines to a close the delegates are taking an interest in the question as to where the next session is to be held. Sacramento seems to be in the lead. There is also a strorg- fight being put up for Reno and Las Vegas. Many of the adherents planned to go to Wash ington in order to emphasize the necessity of appropriating the $100,000,000 for reclamation. STAND PATTER (Scrlppa News Association) Cbicagi Sent. 5 M. L.Piotrisky, Dem ocratic candidate for the state treasurer today replied to Bryan's declaration, that no candidate was entitled to Democrat support, if connected in any way with Sullivan. He says that he only knows Sullivan slightly, and is of the opinion that Sullivan was nominated because the del egates to the convention thought him the strongets man. snoe stores at 4.50 3.50 3.50 2.50 Vergere No. 27 i ao. ou j so.UJ - Would Rather Nave Roosevelt reporter that at dinner with Bryan at Belfast, Crocker told him in her presence that i was his intentiout to return and fight and vote for him. Among other remarks Croker said" If Roosevelt it rscnr,Uu, ui yn wiii be elected. J he truete are tore on Roosevelt. They would rather have a Democrat in the White house than Roosevelt" III THE RACE Governors Chamberlain of Oregon. Mead tf Washington; Senator Carter of Montana and Fred Kiesler of Utah are in the race for presidency of the congress The election and choice of location will take place to morrow. Following which, the delegatet will be taken on an excursion to view the government and private irrigation works in Southern Idaho Today's session is devoted exclusively to the reading of papers on irr.gation sub jects. i ne county teacners insitute is over, It came to a close at four-thirty this afternoon after one of the most instruct ive and successful meetings of its kind in many years. The hundred teache's who were in attendance are tonight making preparations for their departure home. Every last one of them ill be more proficient and capable to take up the coming year's work for having attended this in stitue. Superintendent Bragg, who has been the general supervisor, is to be comp' limented for his earnest efforts in secur ing the very best educators in the state to be present at this institute and impart a portion of their practical knowledge to teachers of union county, State Superintendt Ackerman left last evening for Baker City and the program today did not include him. Besides the program printed below, Superintendent Campell delivered another of his eloquent lectures this afternoon. Following were registered yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mr. G. A. Bailey of North Powder 0. C. Maxwell of Elgin and J. A. Wasson also of Elgin. Following are the address and lectures as delivered today: FORENOON Opening Exercises ', Phonics," H. J. Hockenberry "Historical Talks," W. G. Hartranft "Arithmetic," H. J. Hockenberry "The Teacher's Library" W.O. Hartranft AFTERNOON Opening Exercises "Phonics" H. J. Hoikenberry "Sense Training W. G. Hartranft "Arithmetic." H. J. Hockenberry "Status of the Teacher," W. G. Hartranft Of tiff is" B A DL T f R I GH TINE D (Horlpps News Association) Sebastopol Sept, 6 The terrorists have threateded the life of Colonel Dum badz and as a result the officers in his regiment have published a notice that in case of any harm befalling him they will kill all leaders of the progressive parties. Skrydloff is apprenhensive of the attitude of the tailors with the fleet and the soldiers in the garrison. TEACHERS INSTITUTE FINISHED CUBAN SENATORS RESIGN (Scrlppa News Association) Havana, Sept. 6. The revolutionists are demanding a new election. To pac fy their demands without bloodshed, three liberal senators and eleven congressmen resigned their positions today, This was done to allow a new election and the condescending so'ons thought that by taking these steps the desired end would be reached. Others have seen the' feasi bility of this scheme and have declared their willingness to follow the example set by those already retired. LADY CHARLOTTE'S FUNERAL "crlppt Newa Association! London Sept. 5 Minister Reid and wife and full representation of the diplo matic corps attended the memorial ser vice held in honor of Lady Charlotte Campbell Bannerman, today at Westmin ister, simultaneous with the funeral ser vices near Perth, Scotland. OYSTER BAY SOGEIY IS IIP IN ARMS (Scrlppt Newa Association) Oyster Bay Sept., 6 The village it threatened with disruption by class dis tinction which hat been growing every since one of our villagere became presi dent. Christ's Episcopal church on Sat urday and Sunday celebrated their two hundredth anniversary. All of the country was expected to assist, now It it an- nouncea mat -aomission by carer it tht cause for revolt. The villagers tay that tmce the President has been attend ing the church, so many rich New Yorkers went to church in order to rub elbowt with the President is the reason that such a change has taken place. It is thought the President has no connection with the exercises whatever that if he wculd speak a word on the vital subject that would settle it. (AR STRIKE t Scrlpps New Association) San Francisco, Sept. 6. Following their offer of arbitration on all points of dispute the striking carmen this morning art pre pared to go to work on the first indication that the company is willing to accept their proposition. The company made no attempt this morning to operate their cart with im ported ttrike breakart who were expected to take the cart out. President Calhoun, of the United Railroads, has not yet signi fied his intentions, but his previous promise that he would arbitrate indicates that the company will accept the proffered term to return today. There is a general feel ing that the strike is to be settled. WE WANT YOUR! STATIONERY TR&DE ! There is every reason why you should come here for anything you want in the stationery. Our stock is complete, we afford an unusually wide selection and the new lines in correspondence papers come here as soon as they come out. . IF YOU SEEK BOTH QUALITY ) RIGHT PRICES you will find it to your interest to trade here, while our ample assortment contains papers to suit every taste. We also have all the items that go with a stationery line: PENS, PENCILS INKS, ERASERS, ETC. NEWLIN DRUG CO. La Grande, Oregon. SIMPLY A MATTER Of fORH (Scrlppa Newe Association) Kronstadt, Rus., Sept. 8 The trial of two hundred mutiniere, including Onipko. the peasant leader, in the recent parlia ment began here this morning. Over one thousand witnesses will be examined. The trial will undoubtedly be a prolonged and elaborate affair, though those tn position to tpeak understanding state t ion of all. t PEACE AMONG DEUWARI RPCSUCUS (Scrlpps Newt Association) Dover, Del., Sep 6 The Joint Repub lican State Convention of the Union Re publicans and the regular Republicans will meet here this afteraoon. Through the efforts of Senator Allen and ex-Senator Ball a compromise wateifected tome time ' ago and harmony once more restored be tween the warring faction of the party. The convention wat celled for the purpose of nominating a candidate for Congress and candidates for State Treasurer and' Auditor of Accounts. The convention will alto select new State Committee of twelve members. The restoration of har mony in the Republican party bat greatly, imprved the prospects of the coming elec tion. -. MONSTER RKI CROP (Scrltps News Association) Moscow, Rus., Sept. 6. The Japanese rice crop near this oily it turning out two, hundred and seventy million bushels, or eleven per cent above the average and breaks all records. ARM BROKEN Mr. Chat. William tf the Cove while loading logs on a wagon suffered a fract ure of the left arm. Dr. Cope reduced the fracture which is mending nicely. ABOUT SETTIED CALHOUN STATES TERMS ' ' President Calhoun insists that the strik ing men return to work before the com pany accepts the proposed plan to arbi trate. Ha does not incline to recognize the union and will have no dealings with them until they again become his em ployed. CORNELIUS ACCEPTS CONDITIONS Cornelius, president of the carmen's union, taid that there would be no doubt but what all of the unions out on the strike would accept the recommendations of last night's meeting and that they would ret'jrn to work and then arbitrate.