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EVENTS OF THE DAY
• B M «rd -B r«ak tag
Ito M d T rie.
tetivity.
T k * Bona attaaked Hammasta, bat
te a repqlsad.
o rate« Brooklyn
Tha United
u proasedod tu Taka.
C hina« hate bagas th
IH missions at Shan Taug
Oonani Aquino
At A ngeles,
>< It»«*« From ’“ treuuereu w u«uer«i
r v n u fe d
I Chinese sitnatiou ex«
Ute T w »
¡influence an
on «radete
«nádete G
" t a a PMdeaesd Fi era*. -
I Many workers te
In PI
lid ia
ponding
the
adjustment
of
H ill sentiment is worrying Charlaa
A . Tpwoe. .
- ] The poatoAce at Union, Oregon,
Amaricana and British wara the first waa looted by burglars and 0160 waa
earried away.
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to break into Tian Tain.
A week» .cou tiu g in North Luzon re
Germany d u e sot yat consider that
tailed ia 50 rebel« being killed and 40
aha ia at war w ith China.
wounded. Ona American waa killad.
-Hoar-Admiral Watson
homeward
The Indiana on Rainy river, Ontario,
bound h u reached Sues. -— *
threaten an uprising. Three thousand
The Eart reporta many death« bom are gathered near the month o( Rainy
excessively hot weather.
river.
Smallpox haa broken out in the
The great la m b « ywds, covering
poatoffloa a t Alpha, Wash.
halt a mb«, at Bleak Book, a tab u ib at
United State« Oottmlasiondf Rgwson B u f f a l o , T . , wara homed, with
haa bean chosen governor ol Naina.
loan of *400,000. „
The steamship Noma C ity, which
Allen Cochrane, a young mas of
Myrtle preah, O r., waa dragged to made the trip from Portland to Noma,
47 people on the w av. the
d u th bv a horse.
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Outbreak« a n sew expected In crews and paaaangen of two wracked
Southern China. Indication« ot uprie- 1 schooners.
d Canton..
Over 910.000,000 worth of property
tags at Nankin and
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Torpedo-boat destroyer Goldshorough waa
w destroyed, many Uvea lost,
made th ? round trip ran b/tween Taeo-
“ ‘" T * J '500
ma and Seattle jn about two hours. .
~ ? * rt „ by * “ ra on a dock a t Ho-
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An uprising against Britiah rule is
The transport Sumner arrived
the island of Banlonga, Sooth Sea, haa
taken place, 100 British being killad. San Francia» from Manila with
•ick soldier«, 70 discharged men,
China is said to have immense quaa- insane pariente and 10 members
titias of arms and officials amen that the hospital oorpa-
aha w ill stagger humanity if driven to
A special dispatch from Shanghai,
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dated June >0, says that a ll on
Governor Kooarvalt has informed the the United S ta tu battleship Oregon
Republican national committee that ba which went ashore in the Gulf of P v
w ill give three solid weeks to campaign Uhl L i, have bean saved.
There is
woyk after August 1.
soma ohance the* the vessel may be
Minister W n Ting frang ia said to ba floated.
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playipg policy at Washington bail
Terra U ra u , oommonly called Santa
desirous of standing in w ith Which Teresa, tba young señorita who, it is
ever 'aide that wins in C hina.
alleged, helped to Incite the various
Two deltas war» caused by excessive Yaqui Indian rebellions in Mexico, wai
beat and humidity at Chicago. The shot at Clifton, Aria., by G. N. Rod
therm ometer registered R'.i degrees on rignea, to whom aha had bean married
the street, and the humidily was al two days befóte.
The young
waa regarded as a M int, end hundreds
most at the saturation point,
t* A naw gold beach has Iwen discoverec 91 Mexicans Chased Rodrigase into the
65 mil«« below Cape Noma. Gold is mountains, where he w u captured,
among the grass roots. A thousand after a hard fight. Ha w u unmerci
man a n there and over a million has fully b uten end narrowly escaped
lynching. Tba g irl w ill live.
been taken out in a few weeks.
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President Kroger ip ettll at Macha-
After Buffering with Bright's disease
for six eionths, and with a ll hope of dodorp.
recovery gone, W illiam J. Montgom
Japaneu laboran of Hawaii are on
ery, a wall-known mining man of Halt »strike.
Lake, Utah, committed auiaide by , Porter’s Caban tariff schedule must
firing a bullet through hie brain. he revised.
.
Montgomery bad been a resident of
Sixty
passengers
from
Ifewaon
Utah since 186«.
brought out 0260,000. ’»
Russians are moving >0,000 men to
Lord Roberts is preparing for the fl
ward New Chwang,
u í battles of the war.
Democrats- of Arkansas nominated
Japaneu fishermen at Stevenson, B.
Jeff Davis for gjvwnox.
C., are raid to be arming.
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St. Lonfo strikers now believe their
onTjTwpe Ilm ln boycott.
Hawaii on the 14th inst.
An attempt waa made to assassinate
Colorado still maintains a qua 1 an
Emperor W illia m of Germany.
tine against San Francisco.
Dr. Jameson has lieen elected a mem
Penitentiary at Salem h u ISO pris-
ber of the Cape parliament.
less than a few years ago.
-Two deaths and many prostrations
Germany has ordered 26 big g n u foi
from heat in Pittsburg, Pa.
Immediate dispatofa for C h iu .
Hot weather and no rain is d isu
Hpuker Henderson has but
_> trousAo crops in North Dakota.
lu te d (or oongreu in his district in
-*w' Storms played havoc w ith the crop«
Iowa.
at The Dalles, Or., and in the vi tatty.
England is making poor hudw ay
Steamer Cleveland arrived s tS u ttiv with the rebellion in the Gold Gout
from Noma. She reports five wrecks. Colony.
Heavy rain and subsequent floods are
Boers attacked the British at Sena-
doing grant damage in British Colum kal and Roodvalsprnit, bat were b u t-
bia.
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Director of Poets in Cuba Rathbone
Sprecklu Bros, have purchased th«
haa now been permanently suspended California L a m b « Company’s m w m ill,
A, and way ba prosecuted.
nt Marshfield, Or.
Chinese minister in Berlin nays the
W ill Larkin, a logger, w u drowned
empress cannot ha deposed, hot might
at Monroe, Or. John Bavnon fatally
ba coaxed off the throne.
in fared at Niagara.
Ex-Governor Telyor, of Kentucky,
Stockmen of Polk county, O r., have
dogged by detectives and broken in united and o ff« liberal bounties tot
health, ie at Niagara Falls.
ialpa of w ild animals.
President McKinley wants to know- ~ Tba steam « G w . W . E ld « , whiefc
why the Monocscy did not Are on the arrived a t Portland, made the round
Taka forts when fired upon.
trip to Noma in 88 days.
Boers in small bends era harassing
David Ball, formerly o u af the
I oolamns of the British. Dewet known lu m b e r« « of Canada, ia
the guerrilla operation».
at his home ia Naw York city, aged 78
A t the Seaside Athletic Clnb, noCey year«.
Island, N. Y .. Gns Ruhlin knocked
Remain» ol Reinhart Brook, of Port
oet Tom Sharkey in the 15th round.
land, recently drowned by failing off
The force nnder Admiral Seymoni the Bailey G a tu rt, were found n u t
has been located. Admiral Kampff re Kalama, Wash.
In Chioago, two (laughter bonne* oc
ports it ia ten miles from Tien Tain.
cupied by Ilees Bros., and Ruddy
Roosevelt is going to Oklahoma to
Bros., w a n destroyed by fire w ith a
attend tba Rough Riders’ convention,
to « of 9?o,ooo.
bat w ill not make |o litic a l speeches.
Ralph Platt, formerly of the Oregon
Chinese difficulties off vet Kentucky's volunteer*. j u t arrived at Tacoma
ginseng trade, by which hundreds have fiom C h iu . Ha claims to ba accred
made their living. I'rices have gone ited agent of the C hine« emperor on a
down.
special mission to Washington.
Illinois Demcoista indorsed Bryan
The Southern Pacific and Santa Fa
and the Chioago platform, and nomi ru d e have perfected a traffic deal that
nated Samuel Alschuter, of Aurora, foe is designed to oontrol effectually all
governor.
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the paeeengm business in California,
T. B. Fargo, brother of J. C. Fargo, w ithin the territory of the two com
preeident ol the American Expreaa panies. The main futures of thia
Company, and of W illiam C. Fargo, agreement ere an interchange of rick
founder ot the Welle Fargo Expreaa ets to San Joaquin valley points, no
Company, is dead at his home in New 8anta Fa paasengw trains to L u Ah-
York; aged 67.
gelu and no rata catling.
a
Amerioan women, it is estimated,
C h i u ’s new ral
d from Canton to
bold 9120,000,000 of national bank Hankow, with li
w ill bs
stock and 9187,000.000 of private and 1,000 m il« long. I t w ill be built ky
state bank stock.
Amerioan u p ! tai.
In Germany one man in 218 go« to
Rev. Charles 8. Wing, of Brooklyn,
collage, in Scotland one in 260, in the told the New York Methodists that all
United States one in 2,000, and in Eng the best Methodists were again« tbs
land one in 6,000.
amassment reetrioriou.
Well-to-do young men In Berlin a n
The perk h u rd of Baltimore h u for
taking drags which induce h u r t w u k - bidden the nan of automobiles ia any of
neee, in order to avoid compulsory m il the pubHo parka or plaunre placs* in
itary service
the city a n d « the control of the board.
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Munster, Germany, has a high school
Daway says man of wide in fle u c *
which h u been la existence 1,100 first urged him to seek the presidential
y u ra .
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nomination.
Rains of a c iv lliu tio a believed to
The United S ta tu h u 200,000
antedate the Egyptian are discovered of railroads and le u than 20,000
in New Mexico.
Of good wagon roads.
A s ta tu of W illia m E. Gladstone is
Am arioau to o k ___ .______
to ba erected at Athens in the garrieu anveiling at Vendome. Ftanao, a
of the Eappeion in recognition of his ument to Rochambue, who fought
aarvicu to Greek independence.
this country ia the revolutionary
Charlotte Crabtree, the retired act-
Louis Jackson, industrial
nee. widely known to older playgoers stonSr of the St. Paul road, repot
M .D e lta ,.h u subscribed 0500 to tlx nnueual number of inquiries from
fund for building an actor»' home ir era manufacturers tor dutiable ail
New York.
the West.
M any C laim an t* for A ll K in d s
o f P r o p e r ty .
9900,000 BROUGHT BY PORTLAND
Trie
See«**—a « « u a f X. I« « *— « « t
San Francisco, July 2— The
Portland, whieh arrived from Cepe
Nome, reports that the steam « Rose-
crane, fo n rtrly the transport Miswuri,
h u g o u aground about 80 m i l« wnth
of Capo Noma. W h ile her eituatton is
not considered perilous, i t ia thought
she w ill have considerable difficulty In
Off. The Bo«orans h u n
of government sc p p li« on board.
The Portland brought
only, according to Captain Lnndqulst.
Tba steam « Charles Nelson bad a
hard tim e of it . Sh» returned to Ul
leaks Jana 18. While trying to find an
opening In the ton hgg provisions gave
out. She was te h ere u ile d again for
M Portland
Caps Home shortly after the
left Dotoii Harbor. Tba « p ta ln ol
the Corwin w u holding tba wrecked
barkentine Catherine Sadden at Nome
tor
salvage.
Captain
Lundquist,
speaking ol the conditions at Nome,
hold of up
be keep«, and in many in«tsnce»
beeps i t at the point of a gun.
rants. iodging-honsM , «loons, etorae,
b a rb « shops, and in fact a ll hinds of
basins« wee left in the handaof agents
a have aold
plan« and elearad'ont w ith the money.'
Now the origin »h ow o*,r8 “le appearing
on the scene, and there are ’moors in
the a ir .’
‘On the buoh It. wae Just 80 per
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o u t w ane than up town. In tba town
1 rale there w u only about
nt to
In e*oh cam, hut on the buoh there
than six. Agents sold
things right and left, and in conse
quence there w ill be endleu litigation
before things axe straightened ont. No
a il the big eiaim-owners took
op lawyers w ith th e m ."
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The Portland brought 10 b oxu oi
gold, aggregating 9800,000, belonging
to the Alaska Commercial Company.
Part Townsend, W u h ., July 2.— The
tarn« A l-K l.arrived from the north
tonight, bringing . 80 passengers and
9250,000 in dust from Dawaoii, whieb
bed b u n brought up ’ the r i v « on the
stu m re Sybil. Among the passengers
on the A l-K i ia Lieutenant J. 8. Her
ron, of the Eighth United Stataa u v -
alry, who a y u r ago started from Cook
Inlet w ith a small command and
crossed » hitherto un|»*netrate<i coun
try leading for hundred« of miles over
monntainh, valleys and plains to the
month of the Tanana. The expedition
was deaerteil by Indian guide«, aud for
some mouth» fear» for the «afety oi the
party were entertained, bnt on Decent-
a p t t n jr f it c iw i« 9 monen OI
the Tanana, where orders were receive '
to remain until spring. The object <
the expedition w u to u o « ta in the
feasibility of the route through Alaska,
and to obtain information u to miners,
tim bers and general data of that sec
tion of Alaska between Cook In let end
the Yukon r iv « . For nearly a y u r
e I Arty wan w ithout new s from the
outside world. Ueutonant Herron ie
on the way to B u ttle for orders.
Colonel E . D. Wiggln, land eomraia-
at Rampart, is among the pas
an the A l-K l, bringing the
first news from that section. Ha aaya
the u m p proved ltoelf bettor last
winter than e v « before, and creaks be-
considered worthless turned ont
to be big gold-prondeers. H e estimates
rim clean-np a t 02,000,000.
Rampart waa deserted the early pert
of last winter, ogly 400 or 500 people,
who were a r t rich enough to go to
Noose, remaining.
They comprised
steamboat hands and unfortunate min-
When development work vom
it w u soon proved that Ram
part Creek w u rich, aud those whr
were a t first out ot look ais now
tba high road to fortune, aud Rampart
bids fair to rival the Klondike u a
gold-prodnear._____________
a««e»»S« Mlaava*««.
Washington, July 2.— Diapateh« re
ceived hers indicate ‘that the Colom
bian government h u finally satisfied
latelf that Nicaragna ia responsible for
the revolution cm the Isthmus of Pana
ma and inquiries have b u n made of oor
government to aaeertan how fox re li
ance may be bad upon ns for the inain-
tenanoe of puce and order in case the
insurrection finally jeopardises the Co
loinbian government on the isthmus.
Our government h u , ia autsw«. simp
ly reverted to its old and well defined
policy ia each oases of lim iting Ito ac-
t i v it i u to the keeping open of the Pan
ama railway and the protection of the
lives and property of the United S tatu
citisene.
O«M M *aS«rS 1« H a y ti.
Washington, Jnly 2.— The deport
ment of state la advised by M in is t«
Powell, a t Port an Prinoe, that he had
b u n informed that the government of
H ayti baa adopted the gold standard
and that the united vales to the Amari-
u n gold d o ll« .
, K e a U a k y 's T rial a
Washington, Jaly 2.— The inspec
tion b u rd , headed by R ur-A dm irul
Rodgers, which accompanied the new
battleship Kentucky on her final ac-
oeptance tria l, h u returned to W u h
ington and reports the result of the
tria l as very satisfactory and equal in
every respect to b « stator ship, the
Keanarge. The double terrata per
formed splendidly. "'The Kentucky
Will go into dry dock a t the Naw York
yard tor soma finishing touohes of paint.
Hvwonbt 1« Balt M lv n T a lle y .
Phoenix, A ria., July I . — The pro
longed drought ia Salt R iv « valley h u
dram many tbooaand d o lls « ' worth of
damage and thrutene the grain a»
fruit crops not now harvested. Cattle
ere ia bed condition, and many
era ara disposing of their
quickly u pdesihie.
Capa Coast C u tie , Jely I . — Colonel
left Kiawaasa the morning of
June 28 w ith the intention of reiu
forcing Captain H a ll at Bekwai with
400 m u, 800 carriers, a
and • Manias.
Whan half a mile
from Dmanoassl ha w u find epon
h u vily from tb » h u h . Captain Ron
puli and u veral men fall at the flrsi
fire. The easing of the w a l« ja c k «
split aftar half an bouX’s firing sn<‘
nine m u , including Lieutenant Ed
ward«, who were working the seven-
ponnder, were pat out of, action halt
later. Major Wilkinson w u
Tba force then ¿barged
discovering a stockade 80 yards
distant in the bush, «0 sera fully
sealed that its existanu coaid not ha
suspected. The stockade w u carried
at the point of the bayonet, and the
The e u n a ltiu were six offieen and
87 men. The enemy's Io»» w as 50
killed end many wounded. I t w u .« -
timatod that the natives numbered 10,-
000, one-half of whom had muskets.
Jnly 2.— Advioes received
bam today from Prahsu, Aahantoe, nn
d « enrrant date, my the telegraph
line has b u n reo|>eued to Pnnisu. and
that Colohel Burroegha, with 600 men,
w ill move immediately. Colonel Bur
roughs, with 600 m u , to expected to
reach Bekwai in two days. The rebel
lions Ashanteei are reported to be in
strength near Fomen, where
fighting is expected.'
S T R IK E S
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IR H A W A II.
Labarar» W «at Contrast«
A aaw llo*.
Honolulu,.June 18, via Pen Fran-
cfooo, Jane 80.— A serie« of strikes h u
been inaugurated by Japenot-e laborers
on several of the islands. I t la rejxrrt-
ed that the Japaneu have b u n told
that they are free American citizens
now ana that the American laws pro
vide that no workingman shall receive
tom than 01 * day. The laborers do*
mend the cancellation of their con
tract«, and that the plantations shall
pay u c h individual fobonr th e 02.60 a
whieh, by the terny of the con
tract, a n to be psdd to the immigration
ipanies, in con» ¡deration of the
companies haying brought the
to the islands and guaranteeing his
v io u during tba contract period, ot to
replace him if he deserts. So for as
the 02.60 per month is ooncerned, the
plantations ais willing to accede to the
demands of the laborers, it is stated,
bnt they are not w illing to oonsldertfae
contracts u having been annulled by
the territorial law. A delegation sent
to the Annotation of Mani by the Jap-
imraigration companies received
it from the strikers,
and they were foroed to return to Hon
oluln.
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B sy a lta d From Itoard «V Trad«.
Chioago, Jnly 2.— Charles R. and
A lb e rt 0 . McClain, of the commission
firm of McClain Bros. A Co., who for
soma weeks have b u n on tria l before
the board of trade dlreotors for main
taining and operating a b a c k « shop.
Wen
found gniliy tonight and by
nnanim ou vote expelled from memtjer-
•falp. United S tatu postal official.
the McClains last Novemb«,
charging them with using the mails to
defrand. They were indicted by the
grand Jury and put on tria l before
Judge K ohlsut, ia the United S ta tu
district ooart. Judge K o h ls u t took
the oase from the jury and entered a
verdict of not gnilty. Then the board
of trade offlomls took the matter in
their own hands, w ith the above result.
U «««a R«e«lve<t tb a K h «d lv«.
London, June 80.— The khedive of
of Egypt paid a state visit to Queen
V ictoria at Windsor C u tie this after
noon. Accompanied by the Duke of
York and the Turkish ambassador,
Antopnlo P uha, and staff, be drove in
state, escorted by the Hooshold cav
alry, to the Paddington station, where
took a train for Windsor. The
Doke of Connaught there joined the
party and accompanied bis highness
to the castls. The prooeseion at Wind*
r w u esoortedjhy the LifsrGuard«,
and a detatchment of grenadiers forme
a gnard of honor in the quadrangle o
the oastle. The queen received the
khedive at the prinoipal entrance. A
warm greeting ta u g iv u to the Egyp
tian visitor.
n » v y T«rd W«B«« Chi*.
New York, July 2.— I t to reported
that the b u rd of wages at the Brook
lyn navy yard haa recommended a cat of
w ag u for u veral of the gradu of me
chanics and maohinlata. Tba report
i b u n approved, i t to u id , by Secre
tary Long, end w ill go into effect in
July. The present b urd, which meets
annually for the adjustment of wages,
is oomposed of Naval Constructor W att,
Lieutenant-Commander Morrell, Lieu
tenant Gibson and Paymaster Jackson.
I t to mid the men intend to appeal to
the secretary of the u v y , through the
commandant of the navy-yard; against
the rednctlon.
ri«bb«r 1« • P a llm a a Car.
Omaha, Nah., Jnly 2.— A m uked
robber started through the Pa Ilmen
o u on the Omaha Billings train, on
the Burlington, after lu v ln g York,
Neb., this morning.
H e got two
watohes and 070, bnt took a lu m ,
pulled the a ir brake and left the train
bafora completing his work
C m « 9 t Ab«>Krt«a-
Salt Lake, Jnly 2.— The rem ittitu r
in the c u e of young Abu Majors, af
firming the judgment of tba lower
court and ordering that the d u th «en-
tanra be carried oat, w u mads out by
tba clerk of tba supreme court today,
and later mailed to Judge H art. I t
now beoomee the duty of the oonri to
roaantaara the youthful prison«, which,
i t is expected, w ill ba dons acme rime
next weak.
Frankfort, K y ., Jnly 2.— Governor
Beckham today rafnaad to approve the
aoconnfo for « rv ie m of the Taylor m ill-
« a from the date Goebel wa« declared
govern« nntil tbs evacuation of the
troops, after the decision of the supreme
court.
The whole sum claimed In
u f o r iu aggregated upward« of 060,-
000.
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. July 2.— Yaatarday's.
Che Foo. Jnly 1.— The
a t Wuh H en. Shan Tang pvov- ia Northeast Nebraska swept «
« bean deatroyed. The mla-
100 taitos square, and tasi
tau p eJ.
The goveenw h u
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setenen tat'Aad th at he to en A t Uknfiald two i
able to
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Boer* Active ia Oratn<e River
C olon y.
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AB ENGAGEMENT AT LIMOLI Y
T b « It
Tkraa to Ma
•n b d a a tb «
W ill T aka
Loralon, July 8.— Aorive
rilla eperattou are reperte
a dooaa points ia the Orange river col
ony. B e « offioidle from Mtchadodorp
a v « that a part of the British convoy
iptnred June 24 n e u Winbnrg.
The Lonrenoo Marques correepondanl
of the Times says:
“ Bolh the burghers and the foreign
ers who are arriving here profeu a
strong bsUef that it w ill taka from
t h r u to Six months to subdue the
Boeis.’*
Another dispatch from Lonrenoo
Marques seye:
44A ooosign m eol of a foreign Arm
m uked
‘Dutch olmeee, damaged, ’
proved, on landing, to contain army
boom for the Boers. I t passed the one-
tome, bowev«, w ith nnasnal dispatch,
end the British consul is making pre
sentations to the Portuguese govern
m ent.”
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’A B atU « H L la d la r .
__ ___ Jnly 1.— The «teem « G»o
NT. K id « rind up at the Ainsworth dock
at 8 »'»tank tart night, star c voyage
of a im days fro « Noma C ity, having
made the ronad trip , including five
ttaya tay-wv« in D n « h Harbor and six
days disohaiging oaxgo a t Capa Noma,
in 84 days. She brought 18 paaanngon.
bom of w h o a report that they struck
it v « y rich. H « trip ia the qnlckMt
on ruoord. Two days bafora the de
parture of tba E ld « , the Noma C ity
arrived off the b u c k , and Captain
Randall, of the E ld « , b allav« a
w ill ha in Portland again in about 10
Thu E l d « took np 826 pasnengai
m ostly from Portland, aud lauded them
w ith th eir belongings u fo ly on tba
b u o h . The O. R . A N . Oa. had made
lightering arrangements, w hich, an
ablad tba Eldar to get qniek dispatch*
and aba w u much batrar off in thia
raaport than many ot the other, s tu m
are. F l u ships ruohed Nome bafora
aba did, ,fba first of them bains the
San Bias. Tba stampede to Topknk,
the naw district wbera i t is reported
that 046,000 was taken oat, was at its
height whan the K id « was ta port and
a n o th « find wao raportad rt'P o rt C la r
ence, np the b uo h in the direction of
Kotaebne sound. The day before the
Eldar aailad a m lro r u m a to Captain
Randall and offered ta guarantee him
820 paaaengera a t 020 a b u d for a ran
to this row field. H a foiled to return
again to make good his guarantee, and
tba captain did not wait for him .
Money is plentiful, w a g u and m u ls
high. Grant diffionlty waa
exper
ienced hy many of the vessels in get
ting man to handle the oaxgou, and
uch delay haa been expuienaed on
thia account. Many of the en w s of
the boats “ jumped” u soon ae they
ruched the buoh, and here again the
E ld « was fortunate aa she lost only
tour man by dasartion three of whbm
wara from the c»bin where they w art
not missed owing to,the few passengers
carried oh the return trip . Smallpox
broke out on the etum ehip Ohio which
took ap 700 people «from B u ttle , and
she want into quarantine a t Egg
island. She was still there when the
B U I«
left, O t lw r , stum ers which
w e n a t Dutch Harbor a t tba u m a tim e
w ith the E ld « came r t m r t R f f in after
her arrival a t Nome having been de
layed a t b atch Harbor by the diffionlty
of je ttin g o u l. The price ia 012 a
ton which a ll the oaptains were more
thgp w illin g to pay, u they could not
get along without o u t . There is a
abnaanra in the yards nt Dutch
Harbor bnt only a lim ited forra of men
to handle it.
u
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GETS SUGAR P LA N T.
A GREAT DOCK FIRE
T h r e e O cea n S te « m » h ip » in
H o b o k en » B u rn ed .
A TEBKIBLB
L088
OF
LIFE
Property Loss O r e n ia ,0 S » ,a » a -V«
sota Ooetrorod Are Ba»>«, Bro-
Nsw Y « k , Jnly 4.— Over 010,000,-
000 worth of property was deslroyed,
many lives lost, many persona were
injured, and a t least 1,600 H r « im
periled by a fits that started among
cotton bates nntfor ptar No. 2 of tha
North German Lloyd Steamship Com
pany, in Hoboken, N. J ., a t 4 o'clock
thia afternoon. In le u than 16 m in
utes the fla m « covered an area of a
quarter of a m ile long, extending out
ward from tba aotnal shore line to the
bulkheads, from 600 to 1,000 feet away,
and had caught four groat o o « n liners
and a doaea or more s m a ll« harbor
oxaft in their grasp.
Stories in regard to the tort of life
arc conflicting, tba n u m b « being vari
ously estimated a t from 60 to >00. Up
to midnight 10 bodies had been recov
ered, but they were a ll so badly
burned and blackened that identifica
tion was impossible.
The hospitals in New York, Hoboken
and Jersey C ity ara crowded w ith in
jured and men arc being brought ia
by ecoree.
Those who gathered along the shares
of tha Hudson river to witness the great
conflagration m w a spectacle they ean
n e v « forget, and one that w ill always
have a conspicuous plaoe ia the history
of Naw York. R iv « and bay ware en
veloped in a pall of black smoke
through which angry flam «, bursting
« from voloanoM on tha Jersey shore
and in the water itself, leaped like
spirits into the a ir. Tba surface of the
water wa» covered, w ith floating aud
biasing mass« of freight thrown ln~
haste from the doomed vessel«, »11 un '
noticed in the mad race to rescue more
precious human life threatened or be
ing sacrificed in the great ships. And
through the p a ll o f amoks a g n a t
crimson sun, enlarged to thrice its sise
by tba base, glared tik e an ’ enormous
sya u It slowly sank, in the w w |.
Such w u the tremendous spectacle
prtsented on the s u ite « of the Hudson
r i v « r o i l i t bad bean some bpliday
pageant. I t w u made tragic by the
realization that in that ataek* and be-
neath the turbid water» aoorei of live»
had been lost or were then in th eir la«t '
desperate struggle« against death.
The spectacle w u witroeaed by
thousands from both shores, and by
other thousands w ho crowded upon
every ferry boat, every excursion boat
upon every river craft that oould ba
second for the purpose. Tha crowd
upon tha banka of tha riv« w u atmoet .
as groat as th at which formed to w lt-
isa the triumphant return of Admiral
D ew ey.
London, Jnly 8.— The war office has
received the following from Lord Jtob-
erts:
Pretoria, June 28.— Paget reports
from Lindley that he w u engaged on
June 28 w ith a body of the enemy who
strongly reinforced daring the
day. A convoy of stone for the Lind
ley garrison w u also attacked on June
28. bnt after a b u y y nar-gnard action
the convoy reached Lindley in u fe ty .
Our u u u l t i u were 10 killed end four
officers and about 50 men wounded.
The fight reported yesterday was under
Lieutenant-Colonel Grenfell, a u r Drel-
per. Brabrant u m a np daring tba en
gagement. Total oasoaRies of the two
columns, t h r u killed and 28 wonn^ed.
“ On the previous day, near Finks-
rg. Boyes’ brigade w u in action
w ith a body of the enemy . Our u s n -
were two officers killed, four
men wounded and one man miming.
Metbnm found yesterday that the
Boer laager n u t Vachkop and Hpita-
kop had been hastily removed in the
direction of ' Lindley. He found the
and captured 8,000
enemy 12. mil<
I of u t t l« , which
•h u p and 600
the enemy had seised in that
hood. Oar o u u a ltiu were
wounded.
“ Horner continued h i» march yeat«- Kew led u tv jr
day toward the Vaal r iv « unopposed.
N sw b arg Or.
Many formers along the route have sur-
Newburg, O r., Jnly 4 .— Thia evening
oloaad the fort day of the tim e given
‘‘Springs, the terminas of tb» ra il Newberg and Y a m h ill county to secure
road from Johannesburg, due u s t, w u the 0000,000 beat sugar factory offered
attacked yesterday morning.
The by Eastern capitalists on condition of
Canadian regiment, which garrisoned tba pledging of 6,100 acres of sugar
the piara, b u t off the enemy. .N o buto and the donation of a factory sit«.
casualtirt are reported.
This day h u aaaa a grant effort put
d u tn a s U North reported miesifik
^ u M sd -Lert.
tb , and the rasalt totrigfat Is O a t
aftar the ataek on~ th» uonstrnotion 6.000 acres has been deflntoly pledged
Naw York, July 4.— Tha
train, ia a prison« of the Boars.”
d the money is on hand to pay lor tainad in the fire by the North German
Lloyd Steamship Company in Hoboken .
the factory.
Chaff«*« Wars««. .
J
yesterday, are tonight oouewvatively
An
immense
m
u
s
meeting
waa
held
Baa Francisco, July 8.— The trans-
placad i at M a rly 010.000,000, aad tits
in
Crater’s
hall
thia
afternoon,
which
poit Grant, which sails for Nagaski,
Ufa, merely guesswork a t even
lose of 1
and tbenra, it is believed, to Cha Foo w u addressed by Governor G e « . The this late hoar, w ill reach probably u
or Takn, w ill carry 500 men of the hall w u . densely packed, and crowds
high u 200, and there ara o v « 800
Sixth cavalry, which, in addition to a went away, unable to get in . The gov
in tha hospitals la this olty, Ho
ernor
gave
a
very
practical
and
enoour-
hospital oorpa, made np at the Praai-
boken and Jersey C ity, badly burned.
dio, 300 recruits and 200 marines, w ill aglng address, which was w ell re
Up to 11 o'clock tonight 18 bodies
oonstitnte the force going to China. ceived. He dwelt upon the undevel
have bean recovered. Eleven of thme
oped
possibilities
of
the
state
and
The Ninth infantry and ■ signal corps
were placed in a row a t th * morgue ia
from Manila and the marines a lru d y pointed ont the necessity of inch man
thia city and numbered, this being the
in Chine w ill complete General Chaffe’e ufacturing concerns as the beet surer
only moans tba authorities have of
industry
for
building
np
the
industrial
fore«, making 8,000 to 8,000 In a ll.
maintaining any sort of identity over
T h r u surgeons w ill accompany the prosperity of Oregon. Such aa enter
tha oorpa«, aa they ara so badly
hospital oorpa.
Assistant Surgeon prise, he said, w ould bring more peo
charred and dismembered that identi
John T . Haleell w ill have charge of ple, and more people Oregon m art have.
fication will- ha made only by trinket»
Governor
Geer
emphasised
the
fact
the m e d lu l department on the trans
that oor country la w h « ta d to death, oi pieces of clothing th at were found
port.
and our only salvation ia diversified in about them. The only way the r i « m -
dustry. He referred to the proeparity ehip officials have of approximating the
B sa d sm a a a ’s P rob «b l« H letak a.
Berlin, July 8.— Since the receipt oi which exists in the beet-raising sec low of life ia hy oomparing the list of
reported safe with the list of the
Admiral Bendemann’s dispatch an tions of the Eart .and in Union county,
p lo y « on the steamships.
nouncing the arrival of tba legation« at of ear state, u an example of w hat this
tonight Gustsr 8ohwab, the
Tien Tsin w ith Admiral Seymour, tba enterprise wlILdo for Newberg, Yam
1 agent of the North Gorman
'oreign office hers h u received no h ill aad Oregon. O tb « enthusiutic
Lloyd line, gave ont a Hat' showing
n rth « information either way. W hile speech« w a n made hy Icnal orators.
A t tbs close of the meeting subscrip w hat man on « c h vasul had been
admitting the possibility that Admiral
Bendemann w u miiinformed, tba for tions w a n taken for acreage. Con missing np to that hoar. On the
eign office assumes the oorrootnus of tract! have been signed and reported S u le 886 men were employed, and
hie dispatch n ntil the contrary ia for 6,100 acre«. A public m eeting was only 127 of these had been aooonntod
proved. I t admits, bowev«, that i t ia held ia M cM innville today, and a tele for up to 11 o’rlock, l« v ln g 128 men
ry singular that the o tb « powers phone meashge received hare states that actually employed u officers. u ilo r i,
have not received news sim ilar to that several hundred seres were taken stewards, engineers, coalpassms, oilers
there. The committee canvassing for and trimmers to be aeoonnted (or.
cabled by Admiral Bendeman.
subscriptions for tba site haa the total The Bremen had 204 men aboard, but
amount subscribed from Newberg's only 127 of these have been found. The
B a r n e d b v M e lte d C o p p er.
Phoenix, Jnly 8.—John Markey, citixens alone. The sugar factory for Main had 187 em ploy« on aboard at
the tim e, and of th e « only 27 have
e-nployed in the smelting works of the Newberg ia now assured.
The rite obtained consists of 50 acres bean reported u fe . t _______
United Verde mine, at Jerome, w u
ourned to d u th and two Italians were hero on the bank of tba W illlam ette
T l« a Vein A rs«n*l T a k n .
severely burned last night. M aA ey r iv « .
8t. Petersburg, July 4.— V im -A d
was a skimmer on. a converter. Ha
m iral Aliexeff telegraphs to the minis
M « rd « r« rs S « n t« n e e d .
had poured the content« of the con
B u ttle , Jaly 4 .— The Indiana con ter of war, General Kouropathine,
vertor into the great ladle and the
victed of the m urdw of M r. and Mrs. from Takn, undw data of Jane 2», via
crane w u hoisting it when the p a ll1
Horton,of Eegene, O r., at Lynn canal, Port Arthur, June 80, aa follows:
broke, pouring a large quantity ot
Tba arsenal at Tian Tain, which
last October, ware sentenced a t Skag
seething copper over Markey and par
way, Jans 27. Hanaon, who killad < offered a pow «fnl b a « of operations
tia lly o v « the Ita lia n »
Markey's
Horton, w ill hang. W illiam s, who for th e B oxers, w ho have greatly dam
clothing waa burned from h it body and
« t Mrs. Horton’s throat, under throats aged the E nrop u n town, h u been
he lived but b short rime, dying i n 1
of Hansen, w u sentenced to 60 yean . taken by a s u n lt.”
foarfnl agony.
Klchitoo also 60 gate y u ra . A n o th «
Tba imposing buildings of tba Gor
One fireman was killed and 11 other ia given 80 ywxa, and two others 20 don Memorial college, a t Khartoum,
y
u
ra
uoh.________________
firemen Injured and nearly 0800,000
ara almost completed, hot tha prepara
worth of property was destroyed by fire
According to Ralt Lake City figures, ' tions for putting them to p ra c tiu l m -
in the machine shop of the Bert Mann- the n u m b « of Mormons now la exist-* connt ara still in th eir vary m rly
factoring Company ia Pittsburg, Pn.
a n « fo 880,000.
stag«.
Hawaii*« f-astaflie««.
W la Fre*» F reaek ow *.
F » s» lly W u W reak ed .
Washington, June 80.— The fo lio *,
Parte, Jnly 4 .—-In tb a competition
Kafoo, Jnly 4 .— By an accident oa
ing Hawaiian postoffiras have beaiuad- rite O etrend« logging railroad, four for the world's championship for pro-
vanoed to the presidential c la « : Hono m ilu north of thia place, yesterday fe«ionals, under the auspice« of the
lulu. salary, J » , 200; Kohala, safety
forenoon, a vonng son ot Clark W a lto n racing olnb of Franco, today, the
01,000; llllo , salary 02,100.
The w u k illad , his w ife and daughter u c h Amerioan, Shoenfleld, won the weight-
postmaster at Honolulu has been ap had an arm crushed and Walters’ throwing cvmtest, covering 114 1 me-
pointed, bnt those lor the other places shouldai w u d isloutad, and ha w u ter»/ The high jum p wee won by
mentioned have not been »elected. The o th e rw i« brniaad. Several o tb « pm- Sweeney, of New Orlm ns, who cleared
appointees for efficea in H aw aii m art sone warn slightly injured.
1.80 meters, w ith Hhoenfleld second,
be residents of the island»
clearing 1.78 meters. Sweeney also
The University of Barlin w ill soon won the long jum p w ith 6.80 meters^
section windmills worn d«troynd and have th r u chairs of anthropology and
and Shoenfleld w u second w ith 6.05
crops blown down._________
—
A a U -r « r a l* a P la ca rd s.
thtdaetrered.
Hoag Kong, Jnly 8.— A r i v « boat
■ s a a u t a T k slr Safety.
which fau arrived at Wu Chow roporte
_
.
Jnly 4 .— Tha British
Altoona, Pa., Jnly 8 .— Farmers ol
that it w u detained for. 24 hours at ro M o ia t O hw Foo telegraphs the- the Qnamahoning valley are armed and
Wn Chow Fa by o rd « of the British
• r o * von Ketteter, German m in iä t« guarding a point that has b u n selected
ooronls, in o rd « to afford protaotloa >1 Pakin, w*s mnrdornd hy aativ
for the «action of a dam four miles
for foreigners until the gunboat Robin troops J b m 18. T h r u legations, i t fo
long end having a depth of 76 fort at
arrived. I t waa added that antl-for- not stated which, wore s till nadeotroy- tba braast. The farmers declaim the
•ign placards had been posted at Wu od J b m 2 *. T b * A tn « l u u consul hem
dam w ill ba a m a n s « to public u fe ty
Chow Fu, « y ia g the time hod ro w ar says that Yeah Lu telegraphed June >«
the value of their lands.
rived for the maasaora af tba foreign te a t tba other ministers warn u fo that
The property ewMve below tha dam
ers, T h* British gunboat ftandpip«,
flta s itM tio n w u deeper* claim they w ill bo in constant danger
i t waa further snnonneed. w u still ha-
doubted wnathOT tba min- of a rspititlon of tba Jobaatown flood.
twaaa W a Chow Fn and Nghan K in
coaid bold oat 14 bourn lo n g «. Tba clash between tha civil engineers
Fa. and could r o t bn n w lto d , owing to
oould not give and tba teaman is axpaotod a t any
the wiroa baiag ant