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Friday. October 4.
Part Senator Mitchell called on
For the postmaster-general in
Portland. Washington todaj, and
urged that hereafter at
least a part oi the mails for the Orient
be dispatched by steamers sailing from
Portland, Senator Mitchell pointed out
the present unjust discrimination in
favor of Han Francisco and Heat tie, and
was firm in his demands that Portland
hereafter receive just recognition. Be
fore leaving for home, Senator Mitchell
intends to call at the war department to
insist that in the future, when the de
partment advertises for hay or fodder to
be shipped to the Philippines, all ad
vertisements shall call for prices deliv
ered at Portland as well as at Seattle.
The Senator says there has been an un
juBt discrimination against Portland in
this matter as well, which should be
corrected.
The Columbia won the second race
over the Shamrock Sir Thomas Lip
ton acknowledges that he was iairly
beaten by the better boat. Again the
ancient piece of silverware that was
brought across the ocean 50 yeara ago is
safe. Again American supremacy in
marine architecture has been vindicated.
The Belgian coal strike is rapidly ex
endiug to all the coal pits on the left
bank of the Meuz, and involves 10,000
strikers.
The speedy collapse of war resistance
is expected by the British war office.
Massachusetts democrats nominated a
state ticket, headed by Josiah Quincey
Edward M. Sbepard was nominated
for mayor bv New York democratic city
convention
Banker Busch charges ex-Slate Treas
urer Metscban with having lent money
to a Salem bank.
President H. O. Havemeyer, of the
American Sugar Refining Company, was
at his office today, and ordered a cut of
1 1-2 centB pet pound.
Saturday, October 5,
Cup With victory flags floating
Will from her towering masthead
Remain, and the ends of her spread'
ers in honor of her conclud'
ing triumph in the cup race of 1901 at
New York, the gallant sloop Columbia
returned to her anchorage tonight un
der the escort of the entire excursion
fleet. She today completed her defense
of the honored trophy in another stir
ring race with Shamrock II oer a wind
word leeward course of 30 miles, cross
ing the finish line two seconds behii
her antagonist, but winning on the time
allowance conceded by the Upton boat,
It is stated that General Dewet ordered
the Burghers in the northeastern pre
cinct of Orange River Colony to concen
trate at Taelkep, but up to now the only
result of the movement has been the in
vasion of Natal of a small command,
which fun be easily driven buck Brit
ish officers, who recently were prisoners,
say that (ieneral Bothna s men and
horses are in good cotnlrioti. The Brit-
i-h prisoners have been robbed of al-
'' t .L! . I i rrtt
ujuei BVHrjuiiug mey posse Been, rue
main body of Boers is still near the Zu
luland frontier.
A dispatch from Hague states that
ex-President Kruger ia still growing
weaker, physic dly and mentally. He
is only held up by his hatred of Great
Britain.
Sunday, October 6
To The machinery of the depart
Save partment of state is now at
Miss work at Washington to save
Stone, from death or prolonged can
tivity Miss Stone, the mis
sionary who was kidnapped in Turkey
The president himself has become ac
tively interested in the matter. Yester
day Dr. Samuel H. Capon, president of
the American board of mission?, and Dr.
Judson Smith, the foreign secretary of
the board, arrived in Washington from
Boston and went directly to the state
department. After an hour's confer
ence with Acting Secretary Adee and So
licitor Penfield, and were escorted to the
White House. Roosevelt gave close at
tention to their statement Although
the department of state had already ta
ken up the matter. President Roose
velt laid especially fresh injunctions to
spare no efforts to accomplish the pur
pose he had in view of releasing Miss
Stone.
Rev. J R. N. Sellwood, the well
known pioneer, died in Portland.
Henry T. Oxnard save the cut in su
gar by the sugar trust, is a blow at the
suaar beet industry.
Portland shipped 500.000 hushels of
wheat last week, six cargoes going to
various foreign points.
Monday, October 7
Change The bouse of bishops of the
in Eipiscopal church in conven
Canons, tion at San Francisco, ai
- soon as certain amendments
to the con9tisu:ion are disposed of, the
bishops will take up the report oi the
committee on marriage and divorce.
t his committee has reported by a vote
of 11 to ene in favor amending the canon
of solemnization of matrimonv bv ad
ding the following sect'on : "No minis
ter shall solemnize a marriage between
ny t Ao persons unless, nor until, by in
Liptcn will try again, as he is deter
mined to have America's cup.
Percv Willis, of Salem, prominent in
national guard circles, and an officer of
the Oregon volunteers in the Philip
pines, has been appointed a .first lieu
tenant of artillery in the regular army.
Roosevelt will be asked to end the
Boer war by American sympathizers of
the Boers.
General O. O. Howard is visiting his
old home in Portland.
Governor Rogers, of Washineto'n, will
not interfere in behalf of James G. Green,
for the mur.ler of E. C. Benjamin in Ska-
minia county last March. '
Wednesday, Oct. 9.
In A dispatch feom Washing-
Miss ton says that not since the
Stone'a successful attempt to save'
iiehalt. the lite "t John tlaya Ham
mond, the American eugiu-
the state departmnt put forth such ef
forts to save a human life as it is now
exertiug in behalf of Miss stone, the
American missionary, who was captured
by the American banditB. A Bum oi
money has been forwarded by the
agency of the cable company to Spen-
Cooke'8 Petition.
To the Honorable Board of County Com
missioners for the County of Clacka
mas, State of Oregon.
Gentlemen: Whereas, at a regular
term of your Oourt held in September,
1901, your Honorable Body did make
and have entered an order, restricting
the sheriff of Clrckamas county to the
employment of but one deputy, and at
your regular October teim, disallowed
any clerical assistance whatever for the
work in said sheriff's office.
Now, therefore, I, John Cooke, sheriff
of Clackamas county, would respectfully
represent to your Honorable Body, that
there is, at this time, an immediate ne
cessity for more deputies and some cleri
cal aid to transact the business of this
office and meet the regular require
ments of tkie laws of the state, and I
would iherefore request you to make
. , such order or orders as may be neces-
eer implicated in the Jameson raid, baB sary, to allow me to aPPit.8? many
uruucs miu viol iko ao in uijr juuklucmii,
I may actually require to conduct the
business of the office in conformity with
the requirements of the law, such depu
ties and clerks to receive no pay except
for the time that they are actually in
my employ and on bills O. K. by me.
And I further protest against ths allow-
e ac-
privilege
oi ii..-i"Tlin2 the same.
Mobi Respectfully Submitted,
J. J. Oookk, Sheriff.
cer Fddy, the first secretary of the lega-1 And iturther protest against ths ai
tion Constantinople, who has shown re- anc oi bl8 charged to the sheriff
mar'iable energ.' and abiliiy in unearth-! "nnnt without allowing me the pnv
41 seconds. For the second time she j quny, he shall have saiisfied himself
that neither person has been or is the
husband or the wile ot any other p-rson
then living; unless the tormer m irriaije
was wnnulled by sm c impotent c urt
of civil iiuisdicti on for camo Hunting
before siicn former marriage "
The Sainur Filipinos were known t
b trea -herous, and Captain Connor hid
oeen warned of the plo . There is now
intense feeling in armv circles againBt
t ie luaurgenra. The author- of the
massace were Pacfflcos, most of whom
had taken the oath of allegiance. As
re nit of the massacre, increased vigi
lance ie the order in evey section of the
Philippines.
- ' Tuesday, Oct 8.
Death A news agency publishes
Of the following disp itch from
A Siraia, da'ed thi evening
Ruler. Habid ul ah Khan, eld
es' son oi the Ameer of
Afghanistan, has rep. i ted lo the Bniir-I
. g'otat 6ahul tha- ihe Voieer n led last
Thnr my after hi let illness. A di
patch to the Associated Press from
Simla says the Ameer was taken seri
onsly ill Septnmiier 27th. Habid Oul
lah Kahn October 2.id, asked in a dur
bar that public prayer be offered t r the
Ameer. On the morning ot Ui-touei 3rd
Habid Gulluh Khun announc ed that his
father bail expired at 3 o'clock that
morning. N thing is known of ihe state
of affairs at Cabul. It is stated at Lon
don that the death of the Ameer will en
courage the Boers to prolong the war
Time of payment of the ransom for
Misp Stone, the missionary, has beeo
extended fr one month.
Lord Pauocefoit will Boon join Secre-
The Boer war policy oi the bugiirh I ",u . f" l"" luumeo w
a iverumem is criticiswlby the iuci m- b-' a Ctt0ul "eaiy.
papers, and a number oi prominent ', President Roosevelt appointed ex
Englishmen, t here seems to Ire no j Governor Joi.es, of Alabama, a demo
doubt, ays th- London Times coie- crat, to be United States district judge
ponde'nt, that the Boers intend a com- fur the middle and southern rectioua of
bined invasion of Natal, east and west, that state.
baj now Buccesafuliv toned the attemp
of the Irish Knight to wrest from her
pos-ession the cup that means ihe
yachting supremacy of the world. And
pluckv Sir Thomas Lipton standing on
the bridge of the Erin, led his guests in
three heartv huzzas for the successful
defender. "She is the better boat," he
laid, "and she deserves to be cheered."
The war department at Washington
naa received the official details of the
massacie at Samar. v "September 14th,
while at breakfrst Company C was at
tacked at the signal of ihe riuging ot the
c mvent bulla by about 450 bolouwn, 20U
from the rear of the quarters, 200 from
front, aimultaneouBly with an attack
the officers' qvarters. The com
ny was completely i-urprwed The
fi .-ee attacking in front gained posseu-
siuu oi the arms. A fight ensua.1 for
them, in which most ot the men met
death in the messroom in the iar. The
enemy . was beaten off temporarily Ly
about 25 men who gained their arms.
Sergeant Betron assumed coiumand and
endeavored to collect the men aud
and k-ave in boats, but was re-attacked
by the enemy. The strenghth oi the
command waH three officers and 72 men;
killed, three officers aud 40 men ; miso
ing, six ; wounded, 13 ; pretseut, 13. The
party attacking the officers letired
through the church. Large numbers
were lei by theureaidente. There weie
piobably 101 nfiea With tne company;
' 26 were saved. Fifteen uf the lost nfies
were drawn and 25,000 rounds of am
m ilunon were lost Ninety five prison
ers outside the cnartol Joined in the at
tack at the signal. The boat of i he mis
n j inuu of the c inuauy Wa seize I "
ioe the ramifications of the plot, which
which resulted in the kidnapping of
MisB Stone. There is little doubt that
the Turkish government has done all
he could oe expected to do to run down
the bandits, and what is now to be none
is to Been re simi ar action on the part of
the Bulgarian government, and to that
end influences more potent with the
Slav races thae that of the United stales
government are now at work. Should
these measures fail, then the ransom
money must be paid, aud thxt is why
Mr. Eddy has been placed in possession
of this powerful auxiliary. The state!
department deprecate moBt earnestly !
earnestly newspaper discussion or the
measures it is taking in Miss Stone s
behalf, claiming that ia ia being embar
iasaed jnjits efforts bv cuch publication.
A dispatch from Washington todav an
nounced that the President hid settled
the long controversy over the Jeceiver
ship of the Oregon City land office by
appointing Ueorge w. tsibee, oi eneri-
dag, on recommendation of Senator
Mitchell. Senator Simon recommended
and unted the appointment oi George A.
S eel, of Clackamas county The ap
pointee is at present postmaster at Sheridan
1 Thursday, October 10.
Bishops The action of greatest im
Adopt portance taken todav by the
It. triennial Episcopal conven
tion in San Franciaco was
the adoption, by the bonne of bishops,
bv a vote of 37 t" 21, ot canon so, which
relates to the solemnization of matri
mony All of its provisions bad pre
viously beeu argued exoept thoa-i c
tained in section 4, which forbids ihe
mirriage of persons divorced for any
cause uot existin g before marriage.
For any cause lief ore uianiag- " is un
derstood to reler to mien enu-es as in
sanity, inability to execme a contract.
the existence ot a living wife or hus
band, or like reasons, which prtctically
rendered the marriage null and void
This section has been a hone of co Men
tion, a strong element holding tbit the
re-marriane of the innocent party to a
divorce granted on the ground of infidel
ity should -Bot be forbidden The bish
ops have refused to accept this view of
the matter. The question la bv no
means set' led, us the whole subject is
now to come up before the house of dep
uties, where it is expected to cause a
pro racted debate.
Oregon's farm exhibit ook prize
at the rsn American exposition
A drop in wheat is reported in the
Eastern markets
A WORTHY SUCCESSOR.
Notice of Dissolution.
To the Public Notice js here'by given
that the firm of Baghy & Hein has been
dissolved by mutual consent, I. B. Hein
retiring from the business F. S. L.
Bagby will cnniinue the business as be
fore, and pays all debts and collects al
bills due the late firm.
Frank S. L. Bagbt,
Dated Sept. 10, 1901. -
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All Doctors have tried to cure $A
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Perhaps you Wonder.
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this year. Certainly not, if you take
Allen's Lnung Balsam when tickling
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presence of the old enemy. Do not ex
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Guckenhelmer Rye.
Kelly & Noblitt have received a lot of
Guckenheimer, genuine', double-stamp
high prod rye whiskey. Absolutely
pure.
The Portlnd City &' Oregon Rsilway
Company will run cars every 30 minutes
between Oregon City and Portland Sun
day. A delightful ride for only 25 cents
the' ronnd trip. Ihe cars run deal
hronub to Can"mah n tbar dav
People Believe la It.
It has been cynically said that any
thing can be sold by advertising nowa
days. This is not so. Many liniments
have been advertised but "oily one
Perry Davis' Painkiller has stood the
test of eixty years' ue. Today its popu
larity is greater; th i evi-r and is based
not upon what -anybody says but upon
what the remedy doi-s. There is but
one Painkiller, Perry Davis.'
Kejrflttlng and machine work
Johoaoa A Lamb's bicycle shop.
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