OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD. 12. 1901! ' ' r
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SOUTH AND EAST
VIA
Southern " Pacific Co.
Shasta llouto
Trains leave Oregon rity for Portland at 7:00 and
0:22 a. m., and 6,30 p.m.
Lv
Lv
Ar
Portland
Oregon City
Ashland
Sacramento
San Francisco
Ogden
Denver
Kansas City
Chicago
i Los Angeles
El Paso
Fort Worth
City of Mexico
Houston . '
New Orleans
Washington
New York
8:30 A.M.
9:22 A, si,
12:65 A.v.
5:10 P. M
7.4h P. M.
4:45 A.M.
. 0:80 A.M.
7:25 A i,
7:42 A.M.
2:00 P. M.
6:00 p. M.
6:30 a.m.
11:80 A. M. '
7.00 B. M.
6:50 P.M.
6:42 a.m.
12:10 P.M.
8::t0 P. M.
9:14 p. m.
12:85 p.m.'
5:(.'0 A.M.
8:16 P.M.
7:00 A. M.
9:15 A.M.
7:25 A.M
S .10 A.M.
8:06 A.M.
6:00 P.M.
6:31) A.M.
11:30 A.M.
7:00 A.M.
6:30 P.M.
6:42 A.M.
12:10 p.m.
Pullman and Tourist Cars on both trains.
Chair cars, Sacramento to Ogden and El Paso;
and tourist cars to Chicago, St. Louis, New
Orleans and Washington.
Connecting at San Francisco with several
Steamship Lines for Honolulu, Japan, China,
Philippines, Central and Souih America,
See E. L. Uoopknqabneb, agent at Oregon
City station, or address
C. H. MAEKHAM, O. P. A
Portland, Or.
"Best of Everything"
, In a word this tells of the pass
enger service via,
THE NORTH-WESTERN LINE
. 8 Trains Daily between St, Paul
and Chicago comprising:
The Latest Pullman Sleepers
Peerless Dining Cars
Library and Observation Cars
Free Reclining Chair Cars
. The 20th Century Train "THE
NORTH-WESTERN LIMITED" runs
every day of the year.
The Finest Train in the World
Electric Lighted Steam Heated
To Chicago by Daylight.
The Badger State Express, the finest day
train running between Chicago via.
the Short Line".
Connections from the west made via
The Northern Pacific,
Great Northern,
and Canadian Pacific Rys
This is also one of the best lines between
Omaha, St. ram and Minneapolis
All agents sell tickets via "The North
western Line."
W. H. MEAD, H. S. SISLER
G. A, T. A.
848 Alder St., Portland, Oregon.
The Dalles, Portland and Astoria
Navigation Co 's
Strs. Regulator & Dalles City
Daily (except Sunday) between
The Dalles,
Hood River,
Cascade Locks,
Vancouver
and Portland
Touching at way points on both sides of the
Columbia river.
Both of the above stoamers have been rebrUI
and are in excellent ihape for the season of 1900
The Regulator Line will endeavor to give its
patrons the best service possible.
For Comfort, Economy and Pleasure
travel by the steamers of The , Regulator
Line.
The above steamers leave Portland 7 a. m.and
Dalles at 8 a. m.,and arrive at destinations ample
time for outgoing trains.
Portland Office, , The Dalles Office
Oak St. Dock. CourtStreet,
A. O. A 1.LA1VA1T
General Agent
Farm for Sale. '
19 miles south of Oregon City, 3 miles south of
Molalla. Known as the Teasel Farm. Contain
Ing 310 acres, 140 acres; clear plow land; 40 aores
n creek bottom; 100 acres, upland; 7 acres, or
chard. All well watered and fenced with stake
and ire fence, and drained with stone and tile
Hitches' ioort huilrllnas. 90 rods from school
house; 115 rods from church; good location for
taking s'ock to mountains Price ItiOi'O, S1000
down, balance to suit at 5 per cent interest.
For further particulars apply on farm to
A. J. Sawtell,
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION.
Notice li hereby given that the uurlersignerl has
been duly appointed by the probate court ol
Clackamas county, Oregon, as administrator of
the estate of James A. Barbur, deceased, and that
all persons having claim against the snid estate
must pre ent them to me at the lawefflccof O.
D. 4 D. C. Latonrette In, Oregon City, Oregon,
with proper verifications within six months from
the date hereof
A.B.LISS.
Administrator of the F-ntate of
James A. Barbur, deceased.
Dal d March 14th, 1901
In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, lor
the County of Clackamas.
V. F. Hubbard, plaintiff,
vs.
Mary M Hubbard, defendant.
To Dary M. Hubbard. s.,id defend nt.
Iu the name of the Stale ol Oregon, y,u are
hereby required to appear ai.il answer (lie com
plaint filed against you in the above entitled suit
on or before the 15th day of April, 1W1, at.d if yon
fail so to answer for want thereof the plaintiff will
rply to the above entitled C'.urt for a dicrfe
forever dissolving Hie hour's of inatilmony now
exis'iuc ti. twtvii the plaintiff Olid defendant, and
or smh other relief as lm'I s t in meet am! prop'T.
Th'.s summons i. or !-rd j-.uUMie'lfti 'he Ore
gon City Ctmriir lleia d lor the. period of six
weeks from date of first publication then of. suib
order Ulng mode by the Hon. Ihos. F. Kysn,
Judge of the County Court ol the Stale of Oregon
for the County of ( lacksnias, on the 57;h day of
Ftbiuary. 18U1.
H E. CR SH,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
First publication March 1st, luol.
3g3Job Printing at the
Coarier-EeraM
OREGON
Union Pacific
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TIME SCHEDULES
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depart Portland, Ore. Anmvs
Chicago- Salt Lake, Denver,'' Ft
Portland Worth, Omaha, Kmi-
Spcoial s.is City, St. Louis, Chi- 4SI0 p. m.
tl a. m. cngo aud Hast.
Atluntio Salt Lake, Denver, Ft.
hxpress Worth, Omaha, Kansas
City, 8t. Louis, Chicago 8:40 a. m.
9 p. m. and East.
St. Paul Walla VaXJa, Lewislon,
Fast Mall Spokane, Wallace, Pull
man, Minneapolis, St.i 7:00 p. m.
6 p. m. Paul, liuluth, Milwau
kee, Chicago and East. ;
Ocean Steamships
8 p. m. All Sailing Dates subject 4 p. in.
to change.
For San Fraiu,isco Sail
every 5 days.
Daiiy Columbia River
Ex. Sunday steamers. ! m
8 p. m. Ex. Sunday
Saturday To As!orill Bnd ftay.
10 P- Landings.
Willamtte River.
6 a.m. 4.30p.m.
Ex. Sunday Oregon Clly, Newbe;g, Ex. Sunday
Salem, Independence
and way-landings.
Willamette and Yam-
7 a. m. hill Rivers. j80,?.-1?-
Tues. Thur. Mo., Wid.
and Sat. Oregon City, Dayton and Fn.
and way-landings.
o a. m. Willamette River 4:so p m
Tues. Ihur. Hon., Wed
and Sat. Portland to Oorvallis and Fri.
and way-landings.
Leave Snake River ' Leave
Biparla Lewiston
8:40 a. ra, Rlporla to Lewiston,. 8:80 a.m.
Daily. Daily
, '
. L.CRAIG, ('., P. A.,
Portland, Oregon
SUMMONS.
In the Circuit Court of the State of Oruuon , lor
he County ot Clackamas.
ITnmiah C. Shepherd,
hiaintnt.
Walter S. Shepherd,
Defendant,
To Walter S. ShephcrJ, Defendant:
In the namo of the Slate of Oregon you are
hereby required to appear and answer to the
complaint filed against you in the above entitled
suit on or before the 11th day of May, 1901, that
bgnie the time prescribed in the order for pub
lication of this summons the date of the first
publication of this summons being on the 2tith
day of March, 1901: ana it you fail to so appear
and answer, the plaintiff herein will apply to the
said court for the relief prayed for in the com
plaint: to-wit, a decree dissolving the marriage
contract now existing between you and the
plaintiff, and for such other relief prayed for in
said complaint.
This summons is published by order of the
Hon.T. F. Ryan, Judge of the County Court,
of the State of Oregon, for Clackamas County,
dated and entered on the 26th day of March, 1901.
C, H. DYE,
Attorney for lainttfl.
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE
CREDITORS.
TO
In the County Court of the State of Oregon, for
Clackamas County,
In the matter of the estate of Peter H. Miller,
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has been duly appointed executor of the alwve
entitled estale. All persons having claims againBt
said estate are hereby required to present them
with the proper vouchers, within six months from
the date of tills notice to the said executor at the
office of John W. Loder, attorney at law, at Ore
gon City, Clackamas County, Oregon.
OTTO H. MILLER,
Kxecutorof the Estate of
Peter II. Miller, Deceased,
Dated March 15, 1901.
SUMMONS.
In the circuit court of the state of Oregon for
the county of Clackamas.
II. A. Vori nhl
Plaintiff,
W. F. Vorpahl,
, Defendant.
To W. F, Vorpahl, defendant above named. '
In the name of the Stale of Oregon, y m aie
hereby required to appear and answer the com
plaint filed agslmit you herein, on or before the
20th day of April, 1901, said day being the expira
Hon of six weeks from the first publication of this
notice, ami If you fall to appear and answer, for
want thereol, plaintiff will take Judgment against
you for the sum of fourteen hundred and sixty
five dolla'S (5 4f5 00) and intt rest on the same
from the 25-h day of October, lH'.tl, with costs and
disbursements of this action.
This Summons Is published by onlr of lion.
Thos. F. llyan, jitdge oftheeotintyconrtof Clack
amar county, Oregon, daft d Ureh Mil, b'01, who
fixed March Sth, 1901, as the first publication
hereof.
( IT st. N. WAir,
Attorney for Pannl'lT.
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NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
In (he Circuit Court of the Shite of Oregon for
Clacks ma s county.
Nctlce Is horeby given that the uudersigned
has filed his final report as assignee of the estate
of E. E, WilliHUis, Insolvent debtor, with the
clerk of the circuit court of the Slnte of Oregon
for the Comity of Clackamas, and the fcame will
be called upon for consideration and settlement
in the said circuit court on Monday, the 22nd day
of April, A. D. 1'jul, being a day oi a term of said
court, to-wit: of the April term thereof, A.D. 1901,
at 10 o'clock a, m. of said day. Any objections to
said ronort must be filed before said day. with the
said c'.erk of said circuit court.
TUOS. F. RYAN,
Assignee of Estate of E. E. Williams,
Insolvent Debtor.
Dated March 22, 1901.
SUMMONS.
In the Circuit Court of the State ol Oregon for
the County of Clackamas.
Joseph Shailinaer,
Plaintiff,
vs.
Susan A. Shadinger,
Defemluiit,
To Susan A. Shadinger, Defendant!
IN the name of the state of Oregon, you are
hereby required to appear and- answer the
complaint in 1 the above entitled suit
on or before the 8th day of May, 1901, that being
the time prescribed in the order for the publica
tion oi this summons: the date of the first pub
lication of this summons being on the 22dday of
March, 1901; and If you fail to appear and
answer the p'aiuliff herein will apply to the
court for the re lief therein prayed for,
in the complaint to-wit : a decree against you dis
solving the bonds of matrimony now existing
between you and the plaintiff and such other and
further relief prayed for In said oomplalnt.
This summons is published by order of Hon.
ThomaB A. McBrlde, Judge of laid court, made
and entered March 16th, 1901.
NEWTON McC'lY,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE.
Notice li hereby given thai theunderslgued has
been appointed by Hon. Thomas F, Ryan, Judge
of the County Court of Clackamas county, state
of Oregon, administratrix of the estate of Mary
Leonard, deceased,
All persons having claims against said estate
are notified to present the same with vouch
ers at the office of C. I). & D. C. Latonrette in Ore
gon City, Oregon, within six months from this
date.
Catherine J. Jonfs,
Administratrix Aforesaid.
Dated March 16th, 1901.
SUMMONS.
In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, for
the County of Clackamas.
Mary Joyce, plaintiff,
vs.
John Juyce, defendant.
To John Joyce, said defendant.
1:1 the name of the State of Ore on, you are
hereby, required 1 1 appear and answer theeom-
p'.aint filed a rain tt y iu in the above entitled suit
on or before the 4;h day of May, PJDl, and if you
fill to so answer, fir want thereof the plaintiff
will apply to the abofe entitled court for a decree
forevor dissolving Hie bonds of mitrimony now
existing between the plaintiff and defenjant.and
for stieh other relief as shall s'jem meet and
proper,
This summons La-ordered published in the Ore'
gonCity Cnuler-llorild for the period of six
weeks lr m date of first publication thereof, such
orler bn g m id ; by tha H m. Tiios. F. Ryan
J idge of u.e dimity Court of the Suto of Oregon
for the County of Cbickainus, On the 21st day of
March, l ull.
A.R.5IKN!)KNI!LI.,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Fiut publication March 2J, VM.
NOTICE TO CREDITOR-
Notice. Is hereby given th it the undersigned
h is be.'n duly appointed by the dimity Court of
the State of Oregon, for Ihe County of CUckv
mas, executrix of the estate o( Philip Wolf, de
ceased. All persons having claims against said
estate are hereby required to present the same to
my attorney, U'Ren 4 Bchuebel. properly veri
fied, as ny law required, at Oregon City, 0.-gon,
within s'x mouths from the date hereof.
MARGERETH A WOLF,
Executrix ef the estate of
Philip Wolf, deceased.
Dated llU Hi Car o! April, l 'l.
If
' NEWS OF
1 , Friday, Majch 5.
Aguiualdo, being caged, advices Lis!
compatriot lo eeate limiting and ki
good Filipinos.
J. D. Rockefeller I, as a wliulei half in
terest in t lie Southern Pacific railroad.
Orders have been issued in Cuba rr
the holding uf municipal elections on
Juns 1.
The steamer South Africa cleared
from New Orleans f.T Cape Town with
1000 mules for tJt British army.
The reptir' is now that Binder Her
mann will keep his fat job as land odice
commissioner.
In an address before the Economic
League of Cincinnati, Congressman Uros
venor fell in line with democratic pre
cedents by strongly advocating an in
come tax. T'.e income tax law of the
Cleveland administration was declared
unconstitutional by the republican su
preme court. He said: "I will venture
the suggestion that as a measure of equi
ty between the tax-levying slate and the
tax-paying people, there is no fairer or
more equitable tax than that which is
levied upon profits and the gains of
business or inheritance."
It is believed that the Cuban claims
fcr war damages will grow considerably
beyond the preaent sum of $30,000,000.
The lawyers are to tret one-third of the
face of tiie claims allowed It is another
grab game at the people's expense.
Rev. John Jasper, the famom black
preacher uf Richmond, is dtad.
By the end of Mm-, writes a Moscow
correspondent, Russia will have 300,000
men in Maechuria.
Count Yon Waldersee wanU the al
lied troops withdrawn from China as
Bson ae pnpsihle. Russia ia protecting
Prince Tuan, the head and front of the
Boxer movement, whom Germany and
the other powers desire to punish sum
marily. At Muldlefiburough, England, wages
cf blast-furnacH men will be reduced 21
percent foe three months, and of Ihe
Northumberland miners 13 per cent.. A
great iron works and electric comb. lie
has been formed in London to fight
Ame.ican competition.
A New Jersey firm has formed a pea
nut trust by buying up the wuole crop.
' The Carroll B gold mine, near Baker
City, has been sold foi $200,000.
A $100,000,000 Alaska trading compa
ny has been for.ned in London.
Russia is taking full advantage of the
bickerings and Ihe follies of ihe "pow
ers" to tighten her hold on Manchuria.
, The White Slur line steamer Celtic,
launched at Belfast, is the biggest craft
afloat. She has a length of 681 feet and
including the crew can carry 3194
peisoue.
The salt trust ia busy. Salt has risen
from $312 per ton to $ll20 per ton.
China has olficially notified Russia
that she will not sign the Maucfiuiian
convention.
H Gen. Kitchener has sent an expedi
tion to the Zoutpansberg region, where
are located the Boer supply depots. In
an inn at Utrecht, Holland, I'aul Kru
ger told a correspondent that the Boers
will continue Hie struggle-lnueiimteiy
and that they rely on the mercy of God.
Having combatants, arms and ammuni
tion in sulhcient quantities, ne Baiu, me
war would be continued uninteriupt-
edly.
On the Cascade forest reserve 200,000
sheep and 4360 cattle and horses will be
allowed to feed during the summer.
President Emperor McKin'ev's inau
gural cost the country $4,900,000.
J. W. Walker, a sheepman of Urea-
well, give9 the following receipt for the
leech or liver fluke: Saltpeter, oz;
powdered ginger, 1 ozj carbonate of iron,
. ..W 1 n.l . kr,ilirt,v wata 9 Ota
mix. W lien nearly cool auu ozops.
turpentine; stir when using. Keep sheep
from feed over night, then give each 2
oz uf mixture an J keep from feed three
hours. Repeat dose every fourth day
for two weeks.
( Saturday, April 6.
It is believed that Russia has fortified
her position In Mancluria with a diplo
maev so impregnable that Japan' hos
tility will not prevail against it, RusBia
avers she will withdraw from Manchu
ria as soon an China has been pacified.
A consolidate . of all the railroads in
the country is being discussed in New
Yoik.
The Y. 'M. C. A. of Portland lasl night
raised $25,220 of its $45,000 debt .
Republican and democratic boodlerg
have introduced in the New York legis
lature as much as 1900 bills, whose ol
ict is to rob the city of Greater New
Yoik of tens of millions of dollars.
D. O. and A. D. Moran, of New York,
worth $20,000.0u0, are backing the pro
pped railroad extension from Termo,
C.tl , to Laktview.
Albert L. Johnson has a New J racy
franchise for establishing an electric rail
road line between New York and Phila
delphia He intends to charge a fifty
cent fare between the two cities.'
Philander C. Knox, Mckinley 'a new
atlornev-general, has been in intimate
business relations with Steel-Trust Mor
gan, who wants one of bis hiied men
t (til that position so he may new him
The Union Iron Wo'ks at Han Fran
ii o will build the cruiserMilwaukee at
a c ist of 12,8117,00 ). I
The London O.iily Mail says that the
operations of Morgan's steel tnini, may
induce general t mlf revision by Ivipipe
and will certainly 1:1 nsnlnhile the liritieh
filed and iron trades, which will givethe
American trust a hard light in horoje
At iNlles, V , mx steel in t i l.-t IIihi liavt
been idle f r a enr have s artcd tm.
Ac oiding to 1 lie Pin-burg Po.-t, Iir.
Miller, an el lerly rhoinHt. living ut lt
Pieasant, liar disc ivered a (lux w hich,
when mixed vtilli anbeatos and placed
in a crucible with broken raw ore, will
prod no in a tihot lime a heat so intense
that the asbestos and Ihe ore become li
quified and the pure copper, lead, silver
or gold settle beneath, the heaviest met
al at the bottom.' It is claimed that the
flux is practically indestructible and ea
sily separates from other ingredients in
the crucible and can be Uked over and
over again.
It is intimated at Washington that
Aguinaldo wanted to be caught, in (act,
THE WEEK
that "we" have not captured him but he
has captured "us."
Piof. Laurence KetiPi r.the hypm-ti-'f,
hypnutiz'-d two men thrmgii tele
phone in New Y rk city who were dis
tant 85 miles.'
A L' ndojU syndi- ate of fio imiima.'ers
has secure' the l)n d-rhind iron ire de
posits in Ni rway. containing 8),:KX);0.)0
tons of hi. li grade Bessemer ore.
On i be morning o( M.-reh 30, 20 pris
one's al tlieNew tl veii, t 'una. , jail re
belled on account d Hie ' mi .r hash,"
Si ee May, 1S90, the lrat.ton niitu) at
Cripple Otet k has paid over three mil
lions -in dividends,
The wile of Hev.'G. I. Herron, the
Chicago eooialiW agitator, Im success
fully eued him for a decree f div ir e.
Harry C. Pltight of Paterson, N. ,1 ,
has sued C. G. Myron for $10,10 for the
two kisses that lie, stole f ntu Mri
Sleight, though tdie doesn't miss 'em.
The prediction is made Umt. whiskey
will advance iih pr ce, fi r the consump
tion is steadily incensing.
President Casfo fules Venezuela with
a rod of iron and damns nil f ireigner,
Troubli looms up in the dis ance.
The peepleof Foito Rico have become
poverty slrlckeii i-inee the.v were joined
to the United Slates. Business is at stand,
still; the tobacco warehouses am full;
ci flee has i o sale; t lie ph nlers have no
mi ney ; ihtuMimls oi ll.e. iiihahiiKiitB are
emigrating.
It is believed in Paris that ihe refusal
of China to sign the M iiichnrian conven
tion ill no, deter Russia from occupy
ing that province tor all tune to come.
The census of the United Kingdom will
show a population of over 5,0,000,000.
The British press is indignant over
Russia's covert policy in Manchuri i. Ja
pan, it is believed is hastily preparing
for r in order that she umy be ab e to
call Russia to account in an effecilve
manlier . The gradual ebsurtition of China
by Russia would be dangerous to Japan's
integrity.
Sunday, March 7
It is estimated that 2000 Utah Mnr
niuns practice polygamy on the sly. Nu
merous Gentiles in Oregon dt the same
thing.
A crdwood trust has been fo' nted tit
Salem.
A fund is being raised in Denv-r, Col.,
to persecute persons ac.used of fraud iti
connect' on v. i'.h the late city ( ledirai.
At a meeting of generals of ih" a. lied
foices iu IVkiii, only the Ku-sian and
Americ in general did not ageee to tne
proposition that 8000 soldiers should be
kepi in and on the route to Pekin. The
general: will totally destroy iinp'irtatil
Chinese fortifications.
John Wariie. rtgud 71, has bee'i ar
rested nt Butte, Mont., on the charge ol
having outraged and murdered lulle Ev
elyn Blewelt, aged 9. When iho marshal
took him he stoo l by his burning cabin
irotn winch the crowd that had gathered
succeeded in rescuing the partly burned
corpse of the child lying on the bed.
The insurrection in the republic of Co
lumbia is continually gaining strength.
The miners of Arkansas. Kansas and
Indian Territory struck for 10 per cent
advance two years, ago. Their places
were taken by others to whom the ad
vance was paid, and they are supported
by the United Mineworkers.
On account of prolonged trade depres
sion, the i remont and Suitolk Mills Co,
of Lowell, Mass., will stop three-fourths
of i(8 machinery, throwing 1000 out of
work.
A fire at Lisbon. Me., destroyed 28
buildings. The loss was $250,000,
Forty-one cases of smallpox at Glen-
dale, Ore . ,
The recent bad weather has killed
many goats iu Polk county .
The sixth gusher oil well has been
struck at Beaumont, Texas.
A company will bore for oil two miles
from Chehalis.Wash.
By a vote of 101 to 27 the upper house
of the Prussian diet has passed a resolu
tion declaring that the tariff bill now be
ing prepared tn Ihe reiciistag snoniu
provide for increased duties on imports
of agricultural products. The agrarians
are going in for a protective tariil.
Trains with soldiers and munitions of
war are f lowing each other in rapid
succession over Russia's Siberian
railroad into the Chinese province of
Manchuria. River steamers, running up
the Amur, disembark armed bataliions
on the Chinese t-hore. The Boers have
clipped the claws of the British Lion,and
the great white czar fears him not.
Near Hhamokin, Pa., John Gulick, a
young farmer, shot and killed his aged
mother and brother because they refused
to let him go driving.
Mi-Arthur asks for 50,000 men to as
sist him in preventing the Filipinos from
not being peaceable.
The difficult.'' between Venezuela and
the United States centers in tho Bqtiab
ble between two American millionaire
asphalt companies, bath controlled by
corrupt repuM can politicians.
Monday, A pi il 8.
Leigh S. J. Hunt, who left Seattle for
Korea in 1894, a bankrupt, hai returned
to that city with millions of money, lie
will start, a b'g daily paper and has, to
begin with, ordered a dozen type-petting
machines.
The Pretoria, eorrespon lent of the
London Moinini! Post states that il b i
cumeB mure evident dailv that the Boers
intend i fi.'ht to a finish and the real
fighting men have not surrendered ; that
lh" lioerl liiustt. be culiiph'iely crushed
la foie n g-Mieial surrneler is probable
Henry S. 0!eot', the famous titeoxo
phiht, h'ltued in Port hind on Sunday,
rhuii.di an A nerican India is his houi".
At Vladivostok, Russia In raised the
d'lliemn Airr-neati iron, a eel and ma
chinery. ,
U is reported In L in Ion that R.ifsia
i-i willing to give Japan a freehand in
Korea, with a view to preventing her
assuming a hostile attitude.
Smallpox t-preading rapidly in Saint
Joseph, Mo.
The burning of a big grain eleva'or on
the St. Louis river front caused loss of
$050,000.
A private letter fro o Li Hung Chang
ha b, en intercede 1 in which he state
thai the European power- were willing
to sit d 'w n, as usual, t wa c'i Uu-isia
dc vi.ti i Ch n . -
Ca if. r da oil experts have bonded 400O
acres , f land near The Dalles and will
make preparations for boring.
P.irl laud carpenters nk $3 for day
of 8 h'Hir-i. Tltev aie getting 2.f:5 to
$2 50 I'm 10 hours.
Tlie w o'hPssu.'areonMiinp i .n i-fully
iglit Minna tia much as in 181 though
Hie woild'n pup,i utinn h is handy doub
led since then ; two-thhdj of last y. .tar's
supply was beet nugar.
The Salem Journal savs Oregon col
lects two millions fr un the 200,000 tax
payirsHnd ttis'ribtt'es it among 2000
"diceholdi n.
. Ru-si gave China ui til Wednesday
last to sign the Mauehiu iau convention,
but China refrained from signing.
At S'. Petersburg and Kharkoff Ihfi
Rust-inn police have again arrested a
litimlier of lioteus ttmkiits.
Acting on Joe Chamber ain's sugges
tion in a recent speech, a large number
of English women have declared their
roailiness toemitrile to South AfricA
even before the cruel war is over.
William Smith, a prisoner, hung him- -self
with a towel at the Portland citv
jail on Sunday night.
Under extradition papers, B. F. Dur
phy has been broiight fiom E'ir.-ka,Cal.,
to Portland, by two deputy cherifi'. He
is charged .with having married too
often. . ( '
At Ihe state depa tment intelligence
Iihh been riciived that Kusxia has hmk
en off dip!- raitic relations with tlm Chi
nese peace commissioners. It seems Rus
sia ia deliberately provoking a war with
China and Japan. Russia has, thus
ruthlessly smashed the international
concert, because Ohin. refused to relin
quish Manchuria it is believed this act
ot Buaeia is the spark that will set the
Orient aliame,
By a law of the last legislature of Cali
fornia, the Southern Pacific is empower
ed through governor's appointm nt, to
nnike peace olliceis of its detectives and
nation agente.
Met r Kampe, an Austrian, is havinx
on 800-ton submaiine bout built at Wil
helins Haven, Hint can be submerged 15
lioura, with which to make the trip un
der the iceirniQ Spitzbergen to the North
P lo.
Tuesd.iv, Ap il 9.
Pneumonia is prevalent in the Klon
dike. About 25 miles east of Tekoa, Wash.,
in a gulch running into Santa Creek,
Idaho, rich placer diggings have been
found.
To head off the steel trust, the Penn
sylvania Steel Co. has for $5,000,000
bought vast iron-ore deposits in Cuba.
The electric, gas and traction compa
nies of a number of Eastern cities have
combined ; capital $34,000,000.
Several congressmen will visit the
Philippine islands this summer,
France and Italy have formed nn en
tent to gobble, up territory in northern
Africa.
In a row over a 15-cent crap game at
Carhond ale,Iowa,Will Williams.agcd 17,
received a fatal wound.
In the provinces of Mongolia and Shen
Si, General Tung Fu Sian has started a
rebellion with 11,000 regular troops.
Paul Leroy Beauliou, the Prench econ
omist, prrdicts that when the Nicaragua
canal has been cut China will become,
economically, an American eobtiy.
The 805 Porto Ricans that passed thro'
El Paso, Texas, on the 8th, on the way
to Hawaii, occupied 25 cars, All were
sickly and seven died of dysontary.
Mrs. Addie Monical, of 414a Flanders
slreet, Portland, committed suicide by
swallowing carbolic acid. .
Standard Oil, which is also in the cof
fee trade, will, by raising coffes one cent
a pound, make $0,400,000.
At Fall River, Mass., a nnmbar of cot
ton mills have closed down to give 81)00
men, women and children chance to loaf.
At Washington, the equestrian statue
of General John A. Logan has been un
veiled. The war department estimates that
the casualties sustained by the Filipinos
during Ihe war are 50,000.
Gen. Plumer tias taken Pieterslmrg,
the Boers' new capital an I terminus of
the Northern Rail way. In Cape Colony
the Boers captured 75 British soldiers.
George W. Colvig, a gold-standard-democrat
republican of Grants Pass, has
received from John II. Mitchell the job
of. consul at Barrahquilla, Columbia.
Five hundred Filipinos will be enlist
ed iu the Philippine mosquito fleet.
Wednesday, April 10
Four Alaska commercial and trans
portation companies have merged in two
the Northern Navigation and Northern
Commercial companies, joint capital
$10,250,00,).
Russia has now changed her tactics,
Bays a Tokio dispatch to the London Dai
ly Mail, and is making desperate efforts
to secure not only Japan's neutrality,
but her benevolent assistance towards
Russia's schemes in the Far East.
The people of France are in high fea
ther because tha Russian squadron sa
luted Prest. Loubot at Viliefranche.
In a speech at Chicago, Prest. Angell
of Ann Arbor university stated that no
nation was ever exposed to such provo
cations from the great powers of the
world as China has been during the last
two years. They had, in turn, seized
territory from her without any provoca
tion whatever.
A petition signed by (1000 Potto Ricans
ha been ptesenled to Prest. McKinley,
winch asks linn for relif from the in
ilescn'oaiil'' poverlv and mi'ery tliat is
driving many of the islanders into an
unliinely grave,
J. P. Mirgtn ,fc Co have f ruied in
New Vo k a $.'0,1100,00:) depar: nieut
'i)te lrii"l.
All tin) linen spinning concert's oa the
Etiiopeau c nniio'iit. i.avo enteral inio
one gigantic trn-t. .
Miij.-den. S. l, I;. Young, who baa
I eon nun lv t ea s m ll.e Philip
pioe, lys f ili , (VI, 00 I men w ill be lie-cen-ary
to limit, lap (ie ce.
Cout'HC a fin i (i il 0 pounds of hops at
II cent' wt r !ih d n f-alt in on theUUi.
1 h -re w i he hi ..Ht 10 0 ai'ies of tUx
gn Wil In l.'O.o cmiiii v il'ld yeae.
Eagem wd' d"'' $iri,()H0(ip-ri liuus
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