• X
me ditto « heulo
NOT ENOUGH WATER.
Storage Reservoirs Are Needed for
Yakima Vahey.
is reported
JAPAN CONTROLS KOREA.
dead
CANAL POLICY UNCHANGED.
Plain Statement Is Given Out From
War Department,
OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST
Minister Rune Country, and Removal
of Emperor is Proposed.
Paris, May 22. — Reports received
Washington, May 23. — The follow
here through authorise channels rep-
Washington, May 24.—A. P. Davis,
ing statement was given out st the War
DAYTON.
reeent Japan as carrying things with a
consulting engineer of the Reclamation
department tonight:
STATE ON CREDIT BASIS.
YELLOW WITH GOLD.
high hand in Corea. Whether the re
service, who recently made a careful
"No little amusement has been cre
ated in the administration at Washing
study of the irrigation situation in
Referendum Petitions 8too Projected ports are inflflenced by sentiment it is
ton and among its friends over the at Rich Strike Made in Southern Oregon
impossible to say, but' they recite a
Eastern Washington, returned to this
Improvements of State Institutions
Mina Creates Excitement.
tempt to distort the facts about the
number of specific facta supporting the
city today and had a long conference
Belem
—
The
filing
of
the
petitions
Panama purchases, and especially in the
Medford—A strike was made in the
view that M. Hayashi, the Japanese
with Chief Engineer Newell.
Mr.
attempt to show that under pressure Opp mine last week that eclipses any for the referendum upon the general minister to Corea, no longer observes
Davis confirms the previously printed
there has been an alteration in policy. thing that has ever been made on the appropriation bill with the secretary the position of the other ministers at
Ever since Secretary Taft and the Pacific coast, and even beats the great of state, throws the state upon its Seoul. He is said to consider himself
reports to the effect that the govern
Panama
commiasioon, with the presi district of Tonopah and Goldfield, in a credit until the next legislature makes a sort of resident general dr viceroy,
ment cannot undertake irrigation in Russian Embassy Without Nows, Al
dent’s approval, announcced their in true-fissure vein that is between elate good the deficiency, unless the people thus taking precedence over his diplo
the Yakima valley if the selection of
though It Is Admitted That It
tention, there has'not been the slight and porphyry, which averages 15 feet see fit to sustain the action of the last matic colleagues, who are obliged to
55,000 acres iii That valley under the
est change, and all statements to the in width. An ore chute was opened legislature and adopt the measure at await his eopvenieace in dealing with
Might Be So.
Carey act in the interest of the Bunny
contrary have no foundation whatever." which is 100 feet in length and feet in the Juqe election of 1906.
The gen the court and government. The gen
The statement seems to indicate some width, all specimen rock, which will eral appropriation bill carries a total of eral commanding the Japanese trooj>e is
side canal company is approved by the
difference of opinion between the pres be exhibited at the Lewie A Clark fair, »1,454,379.90, and the invoking of the represented as seconding the assump
The senate committee on railroad president.
Paris, "May 23.—A sensation has
ident and Secretary Taft regarding the in Portland. This rock is literally cov referendum upon it not only blocks the tion of precedence on the part of the
freight rates has completed its inquiry.
He says there is not sufficient water been created here by the circulation of policy of purchasing supplies for the
ered with the yellow metal, and runs progress oi the normal schools, inclu Japanese minister.
L.
The Cumberland Presbyterian gener- in the Yakima river to irrigate all the a report that advices have been received Isthmian canal wherever they can be
sion of which in the bill was the direct
»40,000 to the ton.
The official reports confirm reports
al assembly has voted for union with lands embodied in the various private by a well known firm of French bank secured at the lowest prices.
One man took out »10,000 in one cause of the referendum movement from Pekin that the Japanese recently
the Presbyterian ehureh.
After the policy of buying suppliee shift, and the rock is now on exhibi against it, but also seriously impedes exerted strong pressure upon the em
irrigation projects unless the flood ers, who have been active in the past
The Russian admialty ridicules the waters are stored and used. It is his in floating the Russian loans, from either in America or abroad had been tion at the'Medford permanent exhibi the contemplated work of improvement peror of Corea to induce him to leave
announced, great pressure was exerted tion building. Some sacks go as much and enlargement of the asylum for in
stoy that Rojestvensky is dead, but has
the country and go to Japan with the
belief that, when the Sunnyside com their confidential agent at St. Peters by the "stand-patters" to have the as »1,000 pgr sack.
This strike has sane and other state institutions, which evident purpose of removing him as an
no news from the fleet.
pany undertakes to irrigate the land burg, stating that Admiral Rojeetven- matter left for determination of con caused the greatest excitement among depend upon the appropriation for
obstacle to the development of Japan
A number of prisoners, insane from
Speaker Cannon' was at the miners and prospectors of anything that maintenance.
which the state now seeks to acquire, eky has died of dysentery and that Ad gress.
ese control.
The emperor-is said to
the siege of Port Arthur, have been
Alt thia raises'the question of what
it will have to deprive the same area miral Nebogatoff has assumed command White house and urged this course on has occurred since the great Gold Hill
have requested the departure of the
returned to St. Petersburg.
the president. The matter was pre excitement in 1865, which this exceeds. action the secretary of state and mem
Japanese officials who bad made this
of land elsewhere in the valley of water. of the joint fleets of Russian Far East rented to the cabinet meeting Frida;
Shanghai dispatches say Admiral
Dr. J. F. Reddy came to Medford bers of the .boards of trustees of the representation and to have taken dis
According
to
Mr.
Davie,
the
approval
ern
waters.
and . the subsequent intimation given from Spokane, Wash., one year ago, in different state institutions will take
Togo’s fleet is still off Maaampho, on
The report caused a semi-panic in that concessions had been made .the search of a quartz property, and was upon the act adopted by the last legis creet means to permit the European
of the pending state selection will re
the southeastern coast of Casa.
government to learn of the prospects of
sult in endless litigation and will bring certain quarters, but it is impossible to ultra-protectionista to the extent that advised by many so-called experts that lature, providing that all employes of
‘All negoi i itions to end the Chici g »
Finally, when this In
trace
it
or
to
determine
where
it
origin
about any amount of confusion among
only necessary material would be pur there was nothing in the district that state institutions, educational, penal, his removal.
.'Strike have failed. The trouble will water uaara in the Yakima valley.
ated.
At the Russian embassy the chased until an opportunity had been would warrant an investment or expen reformatory, eelymoeenary, etc., shall formation reached the St. Petersburg
spread and troops will be called out.
The only way, in his opinion, to agent of the Publishers' Press was in given congress io enact legislation on diture of any capital along these lines, be imid monthly, instead of quarterly. Foreign office, it issued a protest
• August Machen has been sentenced avoid friction, would be to allow the formed that, while they had heard such the subject. Thia is now followed by but as inasmuch as Dr. Reddy could This act prescribes that at the end of against Japan’s assumption of control
to two years more in prison for con- government to assume general super a report, they bad received no advices a declaration from Secretary Taft that plainly see that nothing but surface each month and upon presentation of of the affairs of Corea.
spiracy in government postal frauds.
vision over all irrigation in the valley, of that character from the home gov there has been no change of policy.
work had ever l>een done, save where a the duly verified and approved pay
build
storage reservoirs at the head of ernment, and thé secretary declared
There will undoubtedly be a renewal mine had paid from the grass roots, and rolls of afiy of the inst: turions by the
A Tokio dispathc says that the rail
FILLS IN GAP.
that, if such a report had been received of pressure upon the president either having unbounded faith in the district, superintendent or other authorised offi
road to Vladivostok has been severed, the Yakima river and~ its tributaries,
and thus materially Increase
the at St. Petersburg, it would have been to have suppliee bought from American after careful examination, he decided cial *to the secretary of state, accom«
as the result of which the fortress is
amount of water available.
Private communicated to the embassy without manufacturers at increased prices or to erect on this mine a ten-stamp [mill, panied by a surety bond in a sufficient President Creates New Forest Re
isolated.
servo in Cascades.
enterprise has not stored any water, delay. He was not inclined to believe nothing done until after assembling of and since the erection of the same it sum to cover all liability, the secretary
In-a statement! ssned by Major Will but uses only the natural flow of water the rumor, although he admitted>>that congress. ■ ■ •
• • s
Washington, May 22.—The president
has earned »100 per diem net, which of state is required to draw a warrant
iams and President Goode, of the ex of the Yakima river. This is not suffi it might be No.
only shows that Southern Oregon today in full of the amount of the payroll will soon sign a proclamation creating
position company it is assured that cient to irrigate the lands already taken
On the other hand, persons best ac
STANDARD PIPES IN KANSAS.
has more , undeveloped resources than and in favor of the sueprintehdent, the Yakima forest reserve in Kittitas
there will be accomodations for ail who up-
quainted with Admiral Rojestvensky’s
any
territory west of the Mississippi who is authorized to draw the money and King counties, Washington, em
* •Â-S
visit the fair.
condition declare that the report may
from the treasury and required to pay bracing nearly 2,600 square miles of
—__
Connections Completed to Reach Half river.
be
well
true,
as
the
last
information
NO MORE HIDDEN TREASURE
the employes the amount due them for land. This reserve will include the
A big crowd will be present at the
Across
the
Continent.
received from the Baltic fleet stated
opening of The Qalles-Cblilo portage
their abors»._____ <-------
summit and slopes of the Cascade
WORKING NIGHT AND DAY.
Kansas City, Mo., May 23. — W. F.
road, June 3. The governors of Ore- Gang of Artistic Swindlers Captured .that he was very ill and had to have a
mountains and virtually all the timber
surgeon
in
constant
attendance
upon
Gates,
of
Independence,
Kan.,
superin
gon,. Waihington, Idaho and California
CROP OUTLOOK GOOD.
country between the Washington and
by Spanish Authorities.
Pendleton
Scouring
Mill
Has
Bought
him.
tendent of all the pipe lines of the
and a .congressional delegation will be
RainieriWfiM.
■__
Madrid, May'24. — At last the band
Much Wool This Season.____
Standard Oil company in Kansas, Mis
prtaent.r It is possible Vice Preeide.it
When this proclamattoh tl signed - "
Wheat, Rye, Barley and Hay Promise
of
swindlers,
which
through
statements
souri,
Indian
Territory
and
Oklahoma,
MINE
CAVES
IN.
Pendleton — The Pendleton wool
Fairbanks will also attend. -
there will be one continuous reserve
to Eclipse Josephina Records.
said today:
ot "hidden treasure" in Cuba, the
scouring mills have purchased 3,000,-
following the Cascade mountains from
The Servian cabinet has resigned.
Grants Pass— Farmers from the out- a pqint a few miles north of the Colum-
"We afe preparing to take care of all 000 pounds of woo| this year.and has
Philippines and even in Spain, have United Verde in Arizona 'ls^ Reduced
the
oil
Adduction
in
the
Kansas
field.
DlBtc
The bank at Goldfield, Nevada, has been buncoing the credulous of the
its plant running day and night with lying district report the cereal crop for bia
to Ruins.
clear to the British Columbia boun-
failed. "
The Waning, I. T., pipe line will be shifts of! 35 men each, cleaning the the Rogue river valley in excellent
Prescott, Aris-, May 23.—Millions of
United States, Germany and Great
this year, and to he heading1 -
Four thousand pounds of the condition
,
.
ii Running through the Yakima reserve
Efforts to settle the Chicago strike Britain ever since 1898, is to be tone of rock and eerth caved in at noon oompletea in a few days, and then we wool.
from two to three weeks in advance of k, the Northern Paciflc Und grBnt> em.
can
handle
all
the
oil
produced
west
of
scoured
product
are
turned
out
daily
have been renewed.
today in Senator Clark’s United Verde
brought to justice.
During the last
the Mississippi river."
BU<rnate sections. These lands
from 16,000 pounds ot the raw mater several years past. Larger quantities of brsci
The German empress fell down stairs seven years it is estimated that this copper mine, ato Jerome, Aris.» the
The Standard’s pipe Une at Whiting ial put through the vats. The wool Wheat have been planted in -.the part wUj not be included, rothe forest re
ground
dropping
from
the
surface
to
and sustained severe injuries.
from its Sugar Rock refinery is nearly shrinks about 74 per cent in the clean year in Josephine county than every
wiH
ilnmen>e checker-
scheme has brought to the coffers of the 700-foot level., -Crackling timbers
although for practical purposes
Minister Russell is coming home to the gang backing it upwards of »1,- gave the alarm and 30b miners fled for established on the outskirts of Kansas ing process. The scoured wool is sell before, and H is believed that a number
City, and will bi completed next Fri ing at 65 cents a pound f. o. b. Pen of men who have recently purchased
cntire area of railroad as well as
testify in the Bowen-Loomis dispute.
their lives and escaped uninjured.
000,000.
day, according to officials who have dleton. This is being baled as fast as their-farms, will pay off the first cost pub|ic lands will be brought un ler the
For
several
days
the
ground
has
been
. .The fratqrnal temple at-the Lewis
oi the govern merit. I!he Northern
Recently the band swindled ajesi- ■settling-arid timbers creaking. Today visited the local plant. The Whiting .cleaned, and the grease wool haler will with thebanner yield of this year,
and Clark fair has been formally dedi-
win
worth Lul,
dent of.Berlin out of »25,000 by selling with a mighty crash the earth caved, line, the construction of which was be be started next week to bale such’ wool Wheat all o^er the county is three lo p^i^
oated.
four feet high, and has a uniformly the
when the
ig ereBt.
him charts showing where a large fort carrying with it the new abaft, levels, gun last September, is to supply an as will be sent east uncleaned.
outlet for 6,000,000 barrels of oil
The
Furnish
warehouse
has
received
The Machen-Lorens-Crawford post- une was h'dden just after the war with drifts and slopes.
»
ed,
and
it
is
possible
some
plan
will bo
From -fissures on
deal of rye and barley
office fraud case is on trial in Wash Spain broke out, in a lonely spot near the surface come clouds of sulphur stored by the company at Humboldt, so far this season about 400,000 pounds , A great
-
c io
_ be- । 1 devised whereby the government can
Cienfuegoe, Cuba. When the man who smoke from that part of the mine which Canea, Ramona and Needeeha, Kan. of wool from north of the city, Echo ing grown on the lowlands of the Rogue purchMe or otherwise acquire them in
ington.
At Whiting the pipe line will connect and from the Pilot Rock district, with river valley this year, and these
order that the Yakima reserve mV b*
purchased the chart discovered that he
The St. Paul railroad is to reach the bad been swindled, he complained to has been on fire for several years.
with the company’s lines to. Bayonne, dozens of loads coming in daily.
proving very lucrative crops. The hay come .
The extent of the damage cannot as N. J., thus completing a line that will
coast by connection with the Oregon the. German government, which brought
A second baling machine is being crop in the Upper Applegate, Williams I
yet be ascertained, but if it is as bad
Short Line.
installed, which will handle a larger and Slate creek districta will show a
the matter to the attention of the Span as feared the great property .will be reach half way across the continent. .
The effect of the completion of the amount than last year, which was over heavier tonnage than ever before in
FERRY BOAT RUNS AWAY.
The Hague arbitration tribunal has ish officials, and the arrests followed.
closed and the existence of Jerome
Nineteen persons were taken into will be doomed. The hoisting works, line to Whiting will be that the-8tand- 3,000,000 pounds.
The larger part of the county, and the second crop of al-
decided that Japan cannot tax foreign
custody, and an enormous quantity of which are over the mine, have settled, ard Oil company will be able to handle the wool being brought to town is sold falta and red cloyer is ready for cutting Loaded Down With Excursionists It
concessions.
___
Already and as soon as baled will be shipped to in many localities.
,
|
Smashes Into Wharf.
printed matter Was seized. "This latter and the machinery cannot be worked. 75,000 barrels of oil a day.
A number of colliers accompanying
pipe line superintendents of the com the Boston markets.
fbowed Low the plan was worked and
San
Francisco,
May 20.
lives of -____ ___ _ __ ____
pany
are
layttg
out
new
plane
in
an
ndlcated that the Madrid police were and all activity ceased.----- —
Motor Car Arrives. _ ____ ,____
. —The
________
bo total looses.
Portland-The Southern Pacific’s Iover 2’°°° P**«,8er’’
of whom
ticipation of the completion of the
in collusion with'the band.
Ready
for
the
Water.
The officials of the company take an
were women end children on their way
A number of 8t. Louis fair exhibitors
Whiting line. One of these lines will
Pendleton — One of the many meri new motor car for service between
optimistic view of the situation, and
have asked for a hearing, holding that
run from Paola to Rantotilo. The con torious irrigation enterprises under con Portland and Forest Grove has arrived to the annual picnic of St. Dominic's
say
«the
damage
is
noj.
irreparable,
and
STORM IN TEXAS.
the awaids were unfair.
struction forces of the Company ere also struction in Umatilla county is the an|l is at the Southern Pacific shops in church, were endangered today by an
the smelter will be working again
working on an order, recently issued» Hermiston project, being finished up East Portland. As soon as possible, it accident on the ferry boat Tamalpais.
The president will call an extra ses
within
a
month.
'
Several Lives Lost and Many Houses
for the construction of 150 tanks of 35,- by the Maxwell Land & Irrigation will be put in condition and given a Running at full speed, the boat, with
sion of congress in October io act on
Are Wrecked.
000 barrels capacity each.
engines entirely beyond control, crashed
the railroad rate question.
company of Maxwell, or Hermiston, four trial run over the , West Side branch of
into the dock,, ripping out piles and
SCHOpL
LAND,
NOT
AFFECTED.
Dallas, ©ex., May-28.—Several lives
miles west of Echo on the main line of the Southern Pacifi:. Some slight re
The divided Russian fleet will meet
woodwork and throwing the frightened
pairs
must
be
made'
before
the
car
is
the
O.
R.
&
N.
A
dam
was
built
across
were
lost
and
serious
damage
was
done
Fire
Burns
All
Day
Long.
at the Babuyan islands, north of Luzon,
passengers into a wild panic.
Wilkeebarre, Pa., May 23.—One of the* Umatilla four miles above the operated, but it is expected that the
to crops in many sections of Texas last Richards Decides State May Still Make
and proceed to Vladivostok. • *
A break in the engine room was re
Indemnity Selections.
the most disastrous fires that has oc- townsite and water diverted into the trial run will be made in a, few days sponsible for the accident. When the
The Presbyterian genetai assembly night by the terrific wind and rain
and
as
soon
as
practicable
thereafter
canal,
which
is
about
eight
miles
long.
Washington, May 23. — Land Com curred in this city in years started early
captain gave the engineer the signal to
has decided on union, but the Cumber storm. Streams are out of their banks
today, and not until afternoon were the At present the company has 9,000 acres will be put in commission, running slow down, 100 yards from the ferry
land Presbyterians have
not
yet and bridges have been washed away. missioner Richards, in response to an
inquiry, has advised Oregon State Land firemen able to control the flames. The under the ditch ready for cultivation regularly between Portland and Forest slip, the levers gave way and the boat
reached a decision.
In the northwest part of Haskell Agent Oswald West that the act of loss will reach »300,000.
The fire and has 160 acres in alfalfa and pota Grove, making stope at way points.
ran at full speed straight into the dock.
General Chaffee will make a tour of county 14 houses were destroyed, the March 3, 1905, repealing the lieu land originated in the millinery department toes to demonstrate what the land will
Realizing the impossibility of averting
Regents of University of Oregon.
two children of Will Townds were law has no bearing whatever on the of the Isaac Long dry goods house in produce if water is put on it.
the army poets in Alaska.
a crash, the officers drove the crow< s
killed and Mrs. Townds was found un right of the state to make indemnity the Wells building, on the west side of
Salem
—
Governor
Chamberlain
has
The Goulds will extend the Western
back from the forward deck and sound«
conscious and will die. Mr. Townds selections of land in place of school the public square, one of the handsom
Make First Payment.
appointed Judge R. 8. Bean to succeed ed the danger signal to. attract the em
Pacific road from Winnemucca, Nevada,
escaped with slight bruises.
>
Giants Pass—C. N. Matthews, who himself as a member of the board of ployee on the wharf.
sections which the state may lose in est and coetlieetetructuree in Wilkee
to Portland.
At Malone the Christian and Baptist forest reserves.
When
first discovered the has been interested in mining proper regents of the University of Oregon.
Whenever school sec barre.
The steamer struck with a terrible
Rojestvensky has left bis slow ships churches and several other buildings tions are hereafter »»eluded in forest flames were promptly controlled by the ties on Sucker creek for a number of Senator M. A. Miller, of Lebanon, was
crash, but hawsers were thrown aboard
in a French port and will mAe a dash were wrecked.
reserves in Oregon or any other state, firemen in lees than one hour. A sec years past, and who in conjunction appointed on the same board to succeed and, though the engines were still run
with the fast ones.
At Temple, Bertha Hunter, a colored the state will be entitled to make in ond fire broke out in the basement of with his partner, M. F. Hull, has Charles Hilton, of The Dalles, whose
ning at full speed, the apron was low-
girl, was killed by lightning.
demnity selection as heretofore, regard the building an hour after the first one reported some excellent properties in term has expired, and J. C. Ainsworth^ ered and the frightened crowd rushed
.........The body of John Paul Jones will be
• -At- Wasco several • houses were un less of wheth'ir tifF'school sections so had been subdued.
------
that d i s t ric t, was in the city this week of Portland, was appointed to succeed ashore. Several women fainted during
brought to this country from France roof ed. \
included are surveyed or Unsurveyed.
and reported the first payment of »1,- the late Judge C. B. Bellinger, whose the excitement.
with an escort of three warships.
000 on the »6,000 bond recently taken term on the board would expire in
Fighting with Pulajanes.
Parties in Philippines.
Negotiations to end the Chicago
Life Through Chemistry.
Manila, May 23. — Colonel Wallace by Frank Fowler and his associates 1909. Judge Bean and Senator Miller
Use Wireloss on Coast
Manila, May 24.—The convention of
teamsters’ strike have again failed and
Berkeley, Cal., May 23.—Professor“"Taylor, of the constabulary, was se upon the Gold Pick mine, situated on are appointed for a term of 12 years
Vallejo, Cal., May 22. — It is pro
it is 'believed the strike will be extend- the Federal party will reassemble May Jacques Loeb, the biologist of the Uni verely wounded in an engagement with Bolen creek, in the Sucker creek dis each.
posed by the Navy department to es
26. The plank prepared by the con
versity of California, has, it is claimed, the Pulajanes, May 17, at Magtaon, on trict. Mr. Matthews reports the prop
tablish wireless telegraph stations at
servative wing indorsee Secretary Taft’s
erty'showing
up
exceedingly
well,
*.
Range
Sheep
Eat
Poison.
the coast of Samar. One private was
Point Loma, Cape Blanco, Cape Flat
Speaker Cannoa eaye suppliee and policy for a general assembly in 1906, succeeded in developing by artificial
-------------
Mitchell
—
Reports
are
reaching
here
killed and ten wounded in the engage
tery, North Head, Point Wilson and
Bateril for the building of the Panama claims that it was no fault of the chemical means the eggs of the sea
Asylum Repairs Continue. /
from the sheep district tributary to Bremerton.
Many Pulajanes were killed.
The establishment of
canal will be purchased in the United islands that the census returns were urchin so that the larvae produced in ment.
Balein-—Notwithstanding the referen Izee, in southwestern Grant county, these new» stations will practically
the laboratory cannot be distinguished Two companies of the Twenty-first in
States.
delayed for eight months; asks for the
from the living forms produced during fantry will leave Catbalbgan to Rein dum petitions, Superintendent Cal- and aboqt 65 miles southeast of here, cover the Pacific coast, and they will
The Venezuelan supreme court has addition of two natives to the island thé process of fertilization.
Desultory breath, of the asylum for insane, has that a gppd many sheep are being poi be especially valuable to warships car
The order force the constabulary.
commissioners;
asks
for
the
reorgani
cancelled the asphalt concession.
of events in the process of fertilization fighting continues in the islands south received instructions to proceed with soned, presumably as a result of bad rying wireless
Instruments.
The
zation of the municipal board and the
Major-Genera' Wood, who making the necessary repairs to that feelingover range distribution. A few Weather bureau has offered to turn
The president has been asked to make representation of business and other in is in both cases the same. Dr. Loeb’s of Jolo.
institution, such as"painting, side think that poisonous weeds or some over to the Navy department some ma
a national investigation of life insurance terests; urges the reduction of the con- new method is in every respect a com recently conducted a campaign against
walk building and other urgent im mineral substance, both of which oc terials and instruments to help fit out
plete imitation of natural fertiliza Moro outlaws, has arrived in Manila.
companies.
stabularv one-half.
provements. This action was decided casionally carry off sheep in Grant and the new stations.
tion.
------------ .
upon at a special meeting of the board other counties, may be responsible, but
Judge Holt, of the United States
Barges to Carry Panama Supplies.
, -In Hands of Rebels.
of
trustees of the asylum to discuss this the prevailing opinion seems to be
court, has ordered that John A. Benson
Still Hopes to Get Liberty Bell.
Battle in Manchuria Opens.
Philadelphia, May 23.—In view of
be tried in Washington for defrauding . Constantinople, May 24.— Interven
the possible difficulty of the National question. Certain repairs to lie made that the poisoning is due to human
Washington,
May
23.
—
”
J.
P
Mar
tion
by
the
naval
and
military
powers
agency.
I
this
evening
from the headquarters of
the government of land.
shall, special commissioner of the government in obtaining vessels to at the asylum are regarded as absolute
I the Japanese armies in the field that
is likely to be the outcome of renewed Lewis and Clark exposition, was in carry supplies and machinery to Pan ly necessary, and impossible to get
•200 Gold in a Day.
The United States government has as agitition in Crete.
three Russian columns of mixed forces
The insurrection-
ama to be used in the building of the along without them.
Albany—Encouraging reports con- ' advanced southward May 18 to the vi
yet taken no definite action towards ir jots hold all the important interior cen •Washington today, having just paid a
canal
there,
barge
owners
of
this
city
»visit
to
Philadelphia
for
the
purpose
of
rigating a tract of 55,000 scree in the ters and abate no jot of their demard
tinue to come from the Blue river min- cinity of the Tailroad.
The Japanese
Promising New Group.
securing the Liberty Bell for the ex- will make an effort to get the business.
ing* district. Henry Winkler has just engaged them and drove the Russians
Yakima valley and the state may pro for incorporation'with Greece.
The
Sumpter
—
A
new
property
is
being
One
barge
company
has
already
sent
position. It has not been definitely
come out from the mines and reports northward. Simultaneously 500 Rus
ceed under the Carey act.
trouble is breaking out on all sides
decided, he said, whether the old bell projioeals to the secretary of war offer- developed in this district that gives greater activity than ever before. The
sian cavalry attacked a Japanese field
throughout
the
Turkish
empire,
and
Chicago teamsters are seeking a way
will be permitted to make the journey ing to carry the government’s freight promise of being developed into a pay Great Northern mine, with ' a small
hospital at Kingpin, on the right bank
ent of the strike, acknowledging their responsible officials are greatly wor across the continent, but he is hopeful to Colon. Shipping men say that the ing proposition. This is the Empire
four-stamp mill, is taking out »200 of the Liao "river. Japanese artillery
ried. Mobilization of Asiatic troops
group,
consisting
of
four
claims
,and
of the outcome. Mr. Marshall is grat scheme is practicable, although no
worth of fine gold daily, and before and infantry dispersed the attacking
continues incessantly.
The whole
is under the management of A. M.
Pala, the outlaw Moro chief, has political outlook in -the Near East is ified at the amount of enthusiasm ov T cargoes have ever been sent to Colon in
July 1 will have a 65-stamp mill at cavalry, inflicting heavy loss upon
Harrie, who for some time past has
the exposition manifest throughout tt»,k r8*«-
been killed by the troops under Gene threatening.
work on the property. The company them.
been identi^ed with the Sumpter dis
East.
*
*
ral Wood.
has delved in the ground only 250 feet,
trict,
and
is
thoroughly
posted
as
to
its
Duty dn American Imports.
but has much gold ore in eight.
Hold Bank Books and Mail.
. President's Keen Interest in War.
in
The fourth division of Rojeetvensky’s
possibilities.
He
has
succeeded
~
Will Pacify East Samar.
fit. Petersburg, May 32.—The desir
are
Chefoo,
May
24.
—
The
officials
of
the
Washington, May 22. — Secretary
squadron will aail for the Far East
Manila,"May 23,-Mn response to the ability of securing the revocation of intereeting Detroit capitalists who
PORTLAND MARKETS;
Russo-Chinese bank at Port Arthur,
Morton
and
Commander
Seaton
June 14.
request of Governor General Wright, the imposition by Russia of the maxim able to carry on development.
since the capitulation of that fortress,
Schroeder, chief of thé bureau of naval
Wheat
—
Club,
84@86c
per
bushel;
Major
General
Corbin
has
detailed
duty
on
American
imports
levied
in
Henry E. McGinn, of Portland, will have been unsuccessfully endeavoring
intelligence, had ariTnterview with
Settlers for North Powder.
bleustem, 90092c; valley, 85090c.
likely be appointed age Judge Belling- to secure ths release from the Japanese Brigadier General William H. Carter, retaliation for the imposition of a
North Powder—A letter received by
commander of the department of thé countervailing dnty by the United
Oats—No. 1 white, feed, »280 29 per President Roosevelt today concerning
of the books of the bank and over 100
the prospective battle between the Rus
Viiayaa, to assnme the pacification of States on Russian sugars, which Am a prominent citizen of North Powder ton; gray, »28.50.
Hay—Timothy, »14016 per ton; sian and Japanese fleets. Commander
A new commander haa been sent to bags of banking and other commercial the east coast of 8amar. All the Fed bassador Meyer is trying to adjust, is states that 50 families, comprising
and^private correspondence, delivered
Vladivostok.
eral troops that are required have been assuming additional importance, owing about 200 people, from Iowa, Indiana clover, »11012; grain, »11012; ch<at, Schroeder has prepared a document in
in dare of the bank for dispatch from furnished. The native ajouta who have
which he compares the strength and
to the fact that the new Russo-German and Illinois, have agreed to purchase »11012.
The mail was the been on civil duty on the island of Sa
qualities of the two fleets. He ex
■ Taft’s position on buying canal sup the besieged city.
The advance
Eggs—Oregon ranch, 18c per doe.
tariff, will form a basis for a “most tickets tor this point.
plies has split the cabinet and may re accumulation of the few days prior to mar have returned. General Carter has favored nation" clause.
guard is expected to arrive within the
Butter—Fancy creamery, 17)4 030c plained to the president hie figures and
the capitulation of the Russians.
dedretions. The president ie interested.
• * t
sult in tariff revision.
sailed to take the field in person.
next 30 days.
,
per pound.
Apples—Table, »1.6002.60 per box.
Raina Mercedes Repaired. ;
Will Sell Ripe Timber.
Rojestvensky is said to hai
asked
Gormans Get Big Contract.
Sigsbee Will Sail About June 8.
Strawberries—Oregon, 10015c per
To Reopen Hatchery.
Portsmouth, May 23.—The eruiser
•t. Petersburg to be relieved f
Washington, May 24.—The bureau
com-
St. Petersburg, May 22. — Arrange
Washington, May 23. —* Orders were Reina Mercedes, captured at Santiago
Eugene—J. A. Talbert, gf Clacka- pound.
Band of the Russian .fleet on account of Forestry of the department of Agri prepared at the Navy department today
Potatoes—Old, »1.0601.15; new ments tor the return of 50.000 invalid
during the was with Spain, sailed to ma/, irat the site of the state salmon
culture has issued a circular announc directing Rear Admiral Sigsbee, whose
of sickness.
soldiers from the front has been per
day for Newport, R. I., after having hatchery on the McKenzie river, 28 potatoes, 202^c per pound.
ing that the mature timber of the Na squadron has been selected for the trip
Hope—Choiee, l#04, 23%035c per fected by the North GermanJLIoydJcom-
been remodeled as a receiving ship. miles east of Eugene, making prepara
Of the land to be reclaimed la Kia« tional forest reserves is to be offered for to France to bring to the United State*
pany. The contract gives tne company
He expects to be pound.
cruiser has been undergoing res tions to reopen it.
Bath basin, 146,400 acres is in Oregon sale. The supervisor of each forest is the remains of Paul Jones, to bo feady The
rMMPB fn»
-
T .
.T collecting spawn within a few days, as
Wool—Eastern Oregon, best, 190 165 roubles (»84.71) for each soldier.
and 90,000 aeree in California.
Work authorised to receive requests for the to proceed from New York not later
Bo*
of the beet equipped re the salmon are collecting in large 21c; valley, 27Me per pound; mohair, The Americans overlooked thi^bnsineos
right to Cut timber.
will begin on the Oregon side.
than June 8.
«*
at the first and now are cut out.
choice, 81083Me per pound.
ceiving .hip, i. the navy.
schools.
।
•Bas at Dayton, Oiaeoa.
NEWS QF THE WEEK
Parit Report Says Rolestvensky
Is No Non.
NEBOGATOFF NOV IN CORNANO