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PRUNE MEN COMBINE .. . . . . . . . . L„, R,ch c,„ REBELS ADVANCE. JACKSONVILLE FURNITURE CO. I CITY DRUG STORE of Torreon. El Paso, June 29.—El Correo, the conservative daily Mexican newspaper of Chihuahua, in its issue yesterday morning, which arrived here last House Furnishers and night, has a story that an army of Undertakers a strength variously estimated at from 4000 to 7000 men is marching on Tor- ! reon, one of the richest cities in thiie R. A. I.AN(11J:Y, VlRt- state of Coahuila .lACKSONVIl.l.ti, ORIi. The story, after reviewing the at- tack on Viesca tells of reported at- tempts to rob the pay train of the Mexican Central railroad, and says Government Troops" Surprised and - h Settlement of Disputes No Longer be that the country around Torreon Left to Nev’ York Exchange Horses Captured—Firing Heard which is so closely settled that there —Also Instruct Growers. Across Lio Grande. are stations about every four kilo meters, is swarming with armed men. who appear at the railroad stations with guns and cartridge belts. Salem, Or., June 30.—Representatives San Antonio, Tex, June 27.- .—Las "These same reports,” says El Cor JACKSONVILLE, ORE. of all the prune packers of the North reo, "say that three bridges on the Vacos, Mexico, directly across the west met here last night and organized railroad between Parass and Torreon Rio Grande from Del Rio. Tex., yes terday afternoon witnessed its sec an association for mutual protection have been burned, probably with the ond battle of the day in what may and promotion of the interests of their object of impeding the passage of bt the opening of a general uprising troops into Torreon. The incendiaries business. also probably selected Torreon for against the administration of Presi ESTIMATES FURNISHED The organization is one that has long invasion because they considered it dent Diaz. All wires on the Mexican been desired by some of the packers, a rich city to loot. Among the re side leading across the river have been cut. but which could never be effected here ports that we have heard is one which At 5:30 yesterday morning a band says that about 4009 armed men, near tofore for the reason that competition ly all of whom are inhabitants of of 150 revolutionists silently stoic among packers has been too severe. In ranches, are said to have passed upon the camp of the Mexican cav- the season now about to open, the pack Hornos. in the state of Coahuila, on airy at Las Vacos and captured all of the horses, as well as making a ers will work together for their com the Coahuila & Pacific railroad, about raid upon the ammunition wagons, 65 kilometers from Torreon. DEALER IN mon interests. The «association will "Whether the movement is directed They were discovered just as they control all the Northwest prune pack. against the government of Coahuila were about to leave, and a pitched Among the packing houses in the or or against the federal government, no battle took place. Firing continued ganization are H. S. Gile & Co., Wil one is able to say. It is generally until 10:30 A. M. More than 3000 lamette Valley Prune Association and supposed the movement is not against shots were tired, and several men W. C. Tillson & Co., all of Salem; the the state, but against the federal gov were killed. One wounded _________ ___ made ___ man Roseburg packing houses, owned by Gile ernment. One version says the revo his way across the river to Del Rio, & Co. and Tillson & Co., Alien’s pack lution is wholly against the state of but he refused to say whether he was ing house, of Eugene; Lang & Co., of Coahuila, that the governor is not ac with the government force or the And Jeweler’s Sundries Portland; Mason, Ehrinan & Co., of revolutionists. Repairing of all kinds a Specialty and all Portland; French Packing Company, of ceptable to the people of that state, Yesterday afternoon the firing upon and that he was forced upon them by Work Warranted Myrtle Creek, and the packing house at the president of the republic. the government troops had been re Opposite U. S. Hotel Jacksonville. Oregon Vancouver, Wash. "It is also said that a train of in newed, and the sounds of shooting The new association has formulated fantry has been sent to Torreon from were plainly heard in Del Rio two forms of contracts which all the Monterey and a small detachment of Where the revolutioinists were gath firms in the combine will use. One cavalry.” ered is not known, but that the attack contract is that to be used in selling Torreon, the town named by El upon Las Vacos was to follow imme fruit to eastern buyers, and the other diately upon that made upon Viesca, in buying from local growers. The Correo as the object of attack, is one a town in the interior, there is little packers have determined that they will of the richest towns in the state of doubt. Viesca was attacked and no longer sell according to forms of Coahuila There are six banks—-the captured by the revolutionists last Minero de Chuihuahua. mean put out by eastern buyers, ¡Banco * Contractor and Builder contract Thursday afternoon, when several but will dictate the terms of the con ing a branch there; a branch of Banco were killed and wounded. Naconial de Mexico; the Banco de tract or not sell at all. The new contract contains a number Coahuila; the Banco de Nueva I.eon. Del Rio, Tex., wired last night that of provisions favorable to Oregon pack and the Banco de Durango. The Estimates Furnished on ers. It gives the packer unlimited Banco Laguna, recently organized, revolutionists and Mexican regular Buildings. Repairing choice in selecting an arbitrary case of has a capitalization of $6 500,000. soldiers came together across the river from that point yesterday; that dispute where, as in the past, the arbi- i ■ There are about 25.000 inhabitants. several on both sides have been trators have been chosen from the New Jacksonville Phone 48 killed and two Mexican officers seri York Fruit Exchange. The new con DEATH IN TORNADO. ously wounded. All communication tract gives the packer the privilege of | is cut off, for the authorities will not filling his contracts with smaller sizes of prunes if the crop produced does not Minnesota Twister Kills Seven and permit any one to cross the river. Mexican official statements that the contain the required quantity of large Does Immense Damage. A FULL LINE OF rebel invaders were repulsed from sizes. It gives the packer the right to Clinton. Minn., June 29. — A tornado I.as Vacos are not wholly credited route the fruit in shipping. It exempts at •> 5:25 yes- here. the packer from liability in case ship- struck this l,‘*■ town <*i —«» o’clock yes- Paints, Oils, Calcamine, ment is delayed by congestion of ^ri. L:a._irno<?.n/ k?I1,Pg SCven PeoP-.e El Paso, Tex.. June 27—In an en . and injuring twenty-five, sonic seri- counter between revolutionists and Brushes, Sash and Doors traffic. It provides that in case of dispute , ously Twenty bouses, a printing of- troops of the Mexican government in Patton’s Sun Proof as to quality, samples for test shall be , fice and two churches were blown the town of I.as Vacos. in Coahuila, taken from one fifth of the boxes of > down. Mexico, near the border across from Paints. The tornado, which was unaccom- Del Rio, Tex , early yesterday morn fruit; that no allowance for short weight shall be made unless it amounts , panied by rain, started three miles ing, between 40 and 50 were killed and to more than one per cent, and that in north of the town, destroyed two the Mexican commandant badly in the counting test the size shall include farmhouses that were in its path and jured the seventh prune and not the fifth swept over Clinton, which is a place The sheriff of Valverde county, this only, thus, that 47 prunes shall be of about 400 people. state, telegraphed Governor Camp A Chicago. Milwaukee & St. Pau! bell, of Texas, that the revolutionists deemed in the 40-50 size and not 45 ( mixed train was just pulling into the had been repulsed, and that a number only. The new form of contract with grow station as the storm struck the town of them were fleeing to the United ers will bo very explicit in requiring and 15 cars were blown off the track, States. growers to deliver fruit cured in a first as was also a passenger coach con class manner, free from all burned or taining 17 people. All were injured NEGROES TO DEFEAT TAFT. Office one block wouth of Court house slack dried fruit. The packer is to be among them Father Keavey, of Grace villa, Minn. sole judge of quality and there is to be JACKSONVILLE, OREGON no arbitration in ease of dispute. I The two churches destroyed are the Conference to Meet in Denver and FilingN made on home.HteadH and timber claims. The packer is to have the right to Norwegian Lutheran and the First Control Negro Vote. Correct plat« weekly showing all vacant lands. “ weigh •vigh back to the grower anv fruit fr Episcopal. Notary Public and Conve , encer Springfield. III.. June 27.—Colored alack illicit or otherwise unsatisfactory. Telegraph lines were blown down, Legal paperH of all kinds made out. Special The packer will not be required to take but as soon as possible news of the Vi oters of the United States who are attention given to papers in settlement of estates. more of a grower's crop than 10 per disaster was sent to the neighboring antagonistic to the candidacy of W. Abstract of Land Titles cent in excess of the quantity estimated cities. Soon help __ _ was on the way H . Taft, Republican nominee for Most complete set of abstract book» in the president, will hold a national confer county. Abstract made promptly and accurately4 in the contract, but the grower must from Ortonville and Whentbn near deliver all his fruit if the packer de- bv Minnesota towns, on the Milwau- ence at Denver on Tuesday, July 7. Real Estate and Insurance day the Democratic national Fine list of county and town property for sale nuinils it. regardless of how much it kce ro’d and from Millbank. S. D, the and rent. Cl < invention opens. The purpose of overruns the estimate. which is but a few miles away. Money Loaned the gathering, as stated in the call, Warrants Ixiught and sold. Collect ions made. is to “consider their political affilia Taxes paid. Renta collected. Prompt reply to all Arrest Divine Healer. SAW MRS. GUNNESS. tions and conditions, and develop letters. Charges reasonable. Salt Lake City, Utah, June 30.—The References plans to change the political complex Hon. H. K. Hanna, judge 1st judicial district, law against manslaughter has been in Two Witnesses Inform Detroit Police ion of states .wherein the negro vote and any Jacksonville business man. is the balance of power.” voked to punish Charles IL Titus, a She Is Alive. They will also memoralize the “divine healer,“ who, it is alleged, I Detroit. June 29—The Detroit po Democratic convention "to declare permitted two of his small children to die from diphtheria without medical lice believe they are on the trail of against degrading a soldier of the PROFESSIONAL CARDS attendance. A third is very ill with Mrs Belle Gtinness, of La Porte. Ind United States army without the pre the disease. A warrant for Titus’ ar who is accused of wholesale murders liminary of a trial, and pronounce for a strict adherence to the constitu rest was issued. Attention was first on her farm near that citv. Two young women I.ulu RaynionF d tion and all of its amendments; dis called to the case by an undertaker from whom Titus attempted to buy a and Grace Benson, whom the police cuss the feasibility of nominating a Attorney-at-Law . yesterday afternoon candidate for president on the Civil coffin for his 2 year old baby. He ad had in custody evening, are said to have met ’ iberty mrty ticket, or vote direct Will Practice in All Courts of the State mitted that he had no burial permit and and intended to bury the child in his Mrs. Gunncss since her supposed for the Denver nominee, and issue an Office on California street, one ,burned body was found in the ruins address to the colored citizens of the yard. block Hou th of the court houHe I of her home. nation.” The police claim that the state Japanese Steamer Makes Record A. E. Reames C. L. Reames ' ments of the two voting women con Hearst Cannot Win. San Francisco, June 30__ The new vinced them that Mrs. Gunncss is slip New York, June 27.—W R Hearst Japanese turbine liner Tenvo Marti alive Thev gave the names of other raced through the Golden Gate yester nersons who are also said to know made a net gain of six votes in the recount of the ballots cast in Rich day. breaking all previous records be that the woman is alive. LAWYERS mond county, according to a return tween this port. Yokohama and Hono made to the court in the mayoralty Practice in All State and Federal Courts lulu. The trip from Yokohama was Collision on Elevated. contest yesterday Envelopes con made in 14 days. 12 hours and 45 min New York, June 29.—Two trains on taining 2(>3 votes and protested bal Kahlsr Block, JACKSONVILLE utes. and the Tenvo Maru made this port in 4 days, 18 hours anti 50 minute* the Third avenue elevated railroad lots in that county cannot be found, out from Honolulu, establishing new collided at One Hundred anil Second and the county clerk was instructed records for both distances. The best to make a further search for them. previous time from Honolulu wits 5 days street, and part of one train was left Mayor McClellan’s plurality with the hanging front the elevated structure and 2 hours, made by the Nippoa Maru. recount practically completed is 2965 LAWYER No one was killed in the collision The count of the election inspectors Curtail Oil Output. but 12 persons were injured, though gave him 3834 This precludes any Office: One block south of depot. possibility of Hearst winning Findlay, O.. June 30.—James C. Don JACKSONVILLE, - OREGON noil, general manager of the Ohio Oil probably none of them fatally. It was a rear-end collision, both trains Grain Elevator Burn*. Company. vesterday issued a request that oil drillers of the country curtail being bound uptown, when the fol Duluth. Minn, June 27.—Elevator their production until a market can be lowing train crashed into the other D of the Consolidated Elevator com had for the present supply of oil. He The colliding trains were going at a pany, was destroyed bv fire vesterday. says it is impossible to build tankage moderate speed. entailing a loss on the building and DENTIST for the production, and that there is contents of $t ono.ooo An adjoining Office in Ryan Building, California St., being produced daily in the Illinois oil Bryan’s Fortune. <b>ck and warehouse belonging to the Upstairs field alone more than 100,000 barrels. 1 incoin Neb. June 29—The fix Northern Pacific railroad suffered to JACKSONVILLE, OREGON able property belonging to Mr and the extent of $30 000 The elevator Life Sentence for Orchard. I Mrs William J Bryan, real and per- contained 300 non bushel« of wheat. Boise. Idaho. June 30, The case of sonal, has been listed with the asses 90,000 bushel« of flax and 7000 bushel« Hurry Orchard, sentenced to be hanged «■>r at a total valuation of $*4 500 of barlev The building« and grain next Friday for the murder of ex Gov The returns show that Mrs. Brvan were ful'y insured The origin of the ernor Strunenberg. will be considered owns 50 acres of real estate, and Col fire cannot be determined bv the state board of pardons Wednes onel Brvan $7 acres, a total of 137 day. In spite of the fact that Orchard acres This is valued at $29.125 The Steel Mills Resuming. i is anxious that sentence be carried out, residence is returned at $21.000. the Pittsburg. June 27.—Ten depart it is believed the board will commute Commoner at a valuation of *19.000. ments of the Homestead steel work« the sentence to life imprisonment. and personal property not mentioned of the United State« Steel corpora SOLICITS YOUR TRADE TOR above at Jt2.5OO tion will he ;.i operation tomorrow, Deliver Gift* of Dead King. the first Sa* div that thev have on- Deadlock Broken. Lisbon. June 30__ The Portugveee Bread, Cakes erated durit . the past three months royal yacht Amelie left this week for Charlotte N C. June 2#—Con Thi« will adt’ an extra div's nay to Cookies and Pies Rio Janeiro, having on board the gift, gressman W W Kitchin was nomi the 2OOO men employed in these de which King Carlo, had intended to pre nated for governor of the fl«th ballot partmen* It ls generally expected sent to President Penna during hi. vi.it at 6 o'clock Saturday night by a ma there wiU be almost » general re- (>EORGE SCHILLER. PROPRiriOR to Brazil, which he had planned to jority of 60 votes in th« Democratic sumntion of the entire works next make thin year. state convention. week. Packers of Northwest Organize for Protection. FIX PRICE TO EASTERN BUYERS TRAIL LUMBER CO Rough and Dressed Lumber of all Kinds J. W. HICKEL Las Vacos laplured and Looted by Armed Bands. I » ► I Complete Stock of Drugs, Toilet Articles, Perfumery, Stationery, Blank Books, School Supplies, Fancy and Scenic Post cards, Magazines, Cigars. Special attention given to Prescriptions. FRED J. FICK SILAS J. DAY GUS NEWBURY REAMES & REAMES CITY DRUG STORE I > L J. W. ROBINSON, M. D., Proprietor I JACKSONVILLE BAKERY < < i 1 < J City Meat Market CLOSED SUNDAYS EDWARD BINNS Jacksonville Attention I am now prepared to do freighting from Medford to this point Delivered to Your Place of Business for 10c Per 100 Pounds Will also make direct trips to min ing camps without transferring. 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