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""V .wa-jypa,- ' VM7 'r( pfVMIfc'f " J' f i --- - - - I, ii in If rrT.1'"'" , i j "i itci 'ijuy tf f The New Age T it i ' VOL. IV. POKTIiAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, MARCH 31. 1900. NO. 52. 7) j r?y sr?T wi t FIRST NATIONAL BANK oropREncToLr?.ND' Designated Depositary And Financial Agent of the United Slates. Frr-sldent, U. W. Corbett; ctthler, K. 0. WlthliiKtonliitMatiitit cMhlcr, J. W, Ncwkltk; neco4 Mulntant csshler, W. C. Alrord. letters ef credit tuned, Tllble In Europe and the Kaatern Bletes. Bight exchange and telegraphic transfers sold on Now York, Boston, Chicago, Bt. Paul, Omaha, Ban Francisco, and the principal point In the Northwest. Sight and time bills drawn In sums to lult on Loudon, farli, Berlin, Frankfort-oii-the-Maln, Hong Kong. Collections made on farorable terras at all accessible points. LADD TILTQN, BANKERS KHMff Established In 1800. TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Interest allowed on time deposit!. Collections ronde at nil points on farorable terms. Letters ol orcdlt issued reliable in Europe and tho Eastern states. F'alit Joliange and Telegraphic Transfer! sold on New York, V?ashintcn, Chicago, St. Louis, Donver, Omaha, San Francisco and rnrious points In Oie ion, Washington, Idaho, Montana and British Colombia. Exchange sold on Loudon, Paris, Borlln.JCrauetfert-and Hong Kong. The United States National Bank Transaots a General Banking1 Business. Drafts issued available in all cities of the United States and Europe. TYLER WOODWARD, President. JACOB KAMM, Vice-President. F. 0. MILLER. Cashier. rSv Blumauer-Frank Drug Co., Wholesale Distributor. OF ALL, 4t alfcf 1Mb' .?..' W FonrMl9WareBBin Silk and Wire Bolting Cloth of all numbers. Cotton, Leather ane Chain Belting: of all sizes. The only Exclusive Mill Supply House. CROFUT, M'AYEAL & CO., Telephone Grant 861. 4? FIRST STREET. JL-Ml " KUSALANA" Is the very finat grade of CEYLON TEA. Other brands are not JUST AS GOOD. KUSALANA is packed in one pound lead packages, put up in Ceylon, while the tea is still FRESH and AROMATIC. If your dealer has not got it fie can get it from us. Corbitt Macleay Co., Tea Importer. Land and Immigration Agent M. L. CAUSEY, General Manager. The Causey Real Estate Go. Farm, Fruit and Timber Lands, Stock Ranches, Mining: Properties. J J J J J Office: Foley-Roche Building. LA GRANDE, OR. NO MORE BACKACHE! OREGON KIDNEY TEA Corel Backache. Kidney. IJrer and Bladder troubles, Non-Retention of Urine, Brick-Dust De nnett. Leucorrhcea, 1'alnlul or Suppressed Menstruation, Uilo Acid Poisons, Nervousness. Bil iousness, Constipation, and all complaiuta arising from debilitated or diseased condition ol the Stomach, Kidneys or Urinary organs ol either sex. Purtaei the Blood byellmlnatlngall polsonoue raatter,itlmulatlngthetecretloni,regulattn the bowels m1 aldlug nature In throwing off that which makes .a yellow skin. The effect es -the COMPLEXION It quite pronounced, aa few days' use will demonstrate. OVERLAND WAREHOUSE Finest and Most Central Storehouse In the City, A GENERAL STORAGE BUSINESS TRAN8AOTEO. Cheap Insurance). Storage Rates Reasonable. SPENCER-CLARKE CO., Lessees. Cer. Fourth and Davis. ' ' BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsV TATUIN It BOWEN Beau Brumme! The Best 5 Cent Cigar Made For Sale bg All Dealers, J44-J46 Fourth Street, PORTLAND, OR. KIINDS. PORTLAND, OR. Loan sad Insurance A seal ENGINES.BOILERS, MILL SUPPLIES. WORTHINGTON STEAM PUMPS, Pumping: Plants of any Capacity, Wilfrey Concentrators, S. F. Air Compressors and Giant Drills, Mining1 Hoists, Cars, etc., Hos ChUel Tooth Saws. Saw Mills, Shingle Mills and Woodworking Machinery. Pittsburg: Boiler Scale Resflveat, (No charge it not satisfactory). ALBANY CREASE. M te Sfi First Street, FORTLAMS M ami M Fremont Sc, S. F. 1 NEWS Of 111! WEEK From All Parts of the Nev World and tho Old. OF INTEREST TO OUR READEftS Comnrehenslvo IteTlow of tho Impost nut Happenings of tho Past Week Culled From the Telogrnph Columns Tho plagno nt San Frnnoisco lias 6con stain pod out. tt Revolutionists of Colombia nro press log tho government forces. . Mnny nitvnl ofllers ask forrotircment, but most of thorn nro doomed to dlsap poiutmout. Colonol Plunior is on hnlf rntlons, nud tho roliuf of Maofklug 1b further oil thnu over. Tho Bohring sen patrol is now to be resumed, owing to tho fuiluro of bound ary negotiations. Tho Massachusetts Daughters of Vet oralis havo indorsed tho trailing nr buttii iib tho national lower. lion. .Toliu M. Stone, for 10 years govornor of Mississippi, diod nt Holly Spring i, nftcr a short illness. Tho Merchants National Hank, of Rutland, Vt., has boon wrecked by its ciishior. Tho dofaultor is in jail. Lord Salisbury Iiiih npologizod to tho United States for tho opening of ox Cons'il Macrmu'a mail nt Durban. Revolution in tho provinco of Kntro llioe, Argentine, Iiiih boon completely quelled by tho govornmout troops. Tho Boors havo ndoptod n now moth od. Their forces nro broken into small binds nud soriously harass tlio British. l'ho total British losses up to (Into, cvoluslvo of tho invalids sent homo, aro 10,418 in killed, wounded nud missing. At a mooting of Boor sympathizers nt Urndford, England, dead cats nud othor uumvory missies wcro hurled nt tho speakers. Knd of China is at hand. Partition amonu civilized nations ia likely to 1m oooomnlishod before the inauguration The United Irish-American Moieftei. met in New York oltv and missed reso- Intlons condemning tho proposod vi( oi iucou vieturiu 10 iruiuuu. State Miuo Inspector Owens, of in his nuuiinl roport, placos the coal output of Washington during 1809 nt moro tlian 2,000,000 tons, 250,000 tons in oxcess of 1808. Ho ostimntos tho output for 1000 nt 2,500,000 tons. Arizona is to havo an ostrich trust. All birds nt Pasadoun, San Antonio, Los Angeles nud othor points in tho United States, will bo movod to Fhoo nix. A. Y. Pearson, n Now Yorkcnpi. tnlist will havo ubsoluto control of tho ostrich feather industry of this country. Irn F. llrido, one of tho oldost nud bost-kuowu auction Kol sollors nnd bookmakers in tho country, died ill Do trolt, ngod 05. Mr. Ilrido was ouo of tho firm of Ilrido & Pitch, that has handled big pool soiling privileges on tho priuoipal Western tnco trucks for years. Boors nro totiring from Kroonstnd. Lord Itoborts has uot yet advanced from lllooinfontoln. Tho Puorto Itlcan appropriation hill was signod by Prcsideut McKiuloy. Koar-Admiral A. II. Mf Conn lck re tired ns commandant of tho Washington iiuvy ynrd. Tho Norwegian schoonor Friton has boon wrecked ut Dunkirk, Ireland, und 10 of her crow drowned. Bob Fitzslmmons nnd Kid McCoy havo been matchod to light July 4, 25 rounds at catch weihts. Two murderer? nt Fmporia, Yn., were lynched ufter tho militia that had protected them woro withdrawn. Fifty thousaud Inboiers on tho island ")l Puerto ltico aro without work, nud whole families havo died from starva tion. Tho Philippine commission will be taken to Manila on tho transport Han cock, and will sail from San Francisco on April 15. One man was killed and Ave injured by a cave-in nt Whitehall, outhellultl more & Ohio railroad, 10 miles south of Pittsburg, Pa. The Alaska mail servloo is meeting with groat success. Mail was recently transmitted from Circle City to Wash, iugton in SO days. Work has begun on Now York city's underground railway, which will in volve tho expenditure of f 30,000,000, aud will give employment to 10,000 men. Wharton Golden, in his testimony at the trial of fiocretary of State Culob Powers, of Kentucky, said, "John Pow ers told mo they had two uegrocs to kill Goobol." Eben S. IJoyco, of Tacoma, was found guilty of murder in tho first de gree He brutally shot his wife Feb ruary 10, while she was acting as cash let in a reatauiant LATER NEWS. ! Tho', Doers aro rushing men to tho front! ' . Latest novices report two now caset of phtguo nt Honolulu. -' Fh'e men wcro killed by nn oxplo sloiriB a paper mill t Erie, Pa. President McKiuloy has again ro fusod.. to iutorfero in tho Kentucky BqtiabblCv. Relations betwoeu Russia nnd Tui koy nro. badly Btrninod nud war prepar ations aro in progress. Several men w?ro solrously hurt nt Laramie, Wy., by an oxplosion nt tho Union Pncillo oil Iioubo. . W. H. Cloltou, chnrgod with com plicity in tho murdor of Goobol, is Bald to have turned stato's ovideuco. Boiin nro blowing up tho coal minos in Natal. Tho Dundee colliery, with its machinery, has been destroyed. Harvey L. Goodall, for 80 years tho publisher, ami proprietor of tho Drover's Journal, died in Chicago of heart fail ure i ' Tho. navy department will investi gate tho value o! Crab island, south east of Puerto Rico, us a coaling station.- ' Gouornl Joubort, tho Intropid loader of tho Transvaal forcos, is dead. Ho ' l.n.l lt.i .... IT m .... miii efr..m..l. ..nil ' plalnt. Tho coasting stcatnot Glonolgo found orod during a gnlo oil tho Gippslnnd const, Australia. Out of n Bhlp's com pany of US, only three woro saved. Roar-Admiral Benjamin F. Day bns boon rotirod. Captain Terry, com manding tho Washington navy ynrd, will bp promoted to tho vacancy. Prof. Mau, tho profound student of Pompolian antiquities, proves conclu sively that Pompeii wub n woll-pavod city 44 years boforo tho birth of Christ. In Chicago, Albert Stodge, 17 years old, nvenged tho insults oast upon his mother by. William Hobson, a boarder, by dealing liouson a latal mow over tho head with u barrel stave. Tho votnmecrlal treaties committee of the Italian chamber of deputies has discusst.4 and approved In principle tlie reciprocity, amngement, under tho third neblew ol the Dinf ley,B,ot, reoent ly StttSfHleW- WMR1 rsvsi m.isene. IVrapWaiicdbfc potemMpr-fcrf tho rv -nMBf . u,t UuiteuAtXtes. "A'VtWyof suffering nud doath from starvation comes from San Nicholas island, oft tho California coast. A party of three Chiuamoti had bcon on tho island for nix mouths gathoring and curing nbnlonos. Threo mouths ngo nn unknown sloop from Snu Pedro, Cal., called ut tho island. During tho nbsoiiio of tho Chlunmen, tho visitors stolo everything eatable from tho camp nud pnt to sea. Ouo of tho Chlnoso diod about n mouth ago, nnd tho other two, when roseuod, woro too weak to move. Tho Danish Autlllos havo been sold to tho United States. Dr. Edward E. Fall, nn old pioneer of Walla Walla, is dead, aged 03. Gouornl Botha donies that Transvaal women wcro viouudod in tho Tugola trenches. Tho transport Slioridau arrived at San Fraucisco, from Mauila, witli 80 sick soldiers and 11 iusnuo. At a cabinet council it was dooidod to ofllolally iuaugurato tho Paris expo sition on Saturday, April 14. Seattle, Wash., is overflowing with criminals. Twenty additional police men were called for within n week. Capo Colony Dutch dcolaro that Eng land will make a mistake if sho de prives tho South African republics of their iudepoudeuco. A laryo number of minors nnd pros pectors from Utah nnd Colorado havo urrlved nt Hakor City, Or., ready to go out into tho hills udjaceut. The Russian squadron is ut Clio mulpo, in tho Yellow son. It is believed this presages a domuud for u conces sion of laud in Korea. Japan ia un easy. Tho war department bns recognized Honolulu as an open port. Tho trans port Hancock, which sails witli tho Philippine commission on April 10, will stop there, A severe fight lias taken placo bo tweeu ''Boxers" aud imperial troops at Yen Chin, Chi Li. Each forco num bered 1,500 men and there woro casual ties on both sides. Representatives Wilson, of Idaho, and Cushmau and Jones, of Washing ton, are urging a governmental appro priation of $154,000 to build a portage railroad at Tho Dulles, Or. From Philadelphia a cargo contain ing 11,000,000 worth of farm imple ments was shlpiKid to Russia. It was the lurgetit shipment of tho kind ever mado from tho United States. Customs Collector Jackson, acting under instructions of tho ecretary of tho treasury, will no longor allow horses, mules or jackasses from foreign ports to bo entered at San Fraucisco, All such ttulmuls imported into tho United States by way of tho Pacific coast, can gain admission only through tho ports of San Diego aud Port Town send, at which places veterinary quar antine officials have been stationed. . rSH.l OLIVER'S SGAPED Party Trying to. Cut Bloeni. fonteln Railway Lino. BOERS ARE ON THE RAID Ollrler's T.onjf Whroii Trnln Ose Rob urts the Slip, and Entered the Mountain Country. London, March 20. The Boors aro finving a little good luck and are show ing 8omo boldness again, as a raiding party, estimated at 400, is bolioved by the British forces At Warrcnton to have crossed tho Kimborloy-Bloomfontela wagon road Monday and to have headed for Jacobsdal, with the intention of cutting tho railway 10 miles west. Commandant Olivier appears to have gotten his 5,000 mon and 20 miles of wagons into rugged country, where lie can mako nn easy rear gurad defense Charles Williams, tho military oxpert, says: "If this column gots through substantially, Commandant Olivier will havo carried out tho groat font of tho war, sooing that ho ran every chauco of boiug ground botwoou the uppor millstono of Lord Roberts' army and tho nother millstono of tho brokon Basuto froutlor. Ho will havo dono it within CO miles or so of Lord Roberts' main strength. Certainly it looked for a weok as though Lord Roberta had Olivier in tho hollow of his hand. If Olivier goto through to Kroonstnd, with oven S,000 men it will bo an important addition to tho Boer forcos gathering there His oscnpo is nttributablo in part to tho worn out condition of tho British cavalry horses. "Lord Roberts' transport appears to have boon badly dislocated by tho loss at Roit rlvor, boforo Croujo's surrender, of tho wagon train, and in addition to this tho army with which ho purposes to advance toward Pretoria ia nearly doublo that of the earlier rapid move ments." Admitted Ills Ouilt. Camdea, N. ,J., March 20. The trial for conspiracy of William II. Hay and Howard Sloan, Philadelphia newsea. verlHen, wWch ka lwea Ut progT.m' here sue hut Friday, wa. bretwnt M a'elee te4v;A4tk-4iWatA6aHp .:- , r..i r . TiSl -. testimony presented- since tn cmb whu called. Threo witnesses aworolhiltlffi Shaw, of this city, who wus twioe tried and acquitted of tho murder of his mother und grandmother, had practi cally admitted his guilt, and ouo of tho witnesses, a woman, nttempted to hlriko counsol for tho prosecution for alleged aspersions regarding her char- actor. Tho trial wan tho result of tho publication in n Philadelphia news pnptr in hi f'eptembor of nn alleged oou fesslou by Ell Sllaw that ho had klllod his mother nnd grandmother, of which charge ho had boon acquitted aoiuo time previously. Negro I'lmnl f.ynrilied. Bolnlr, Md., Murch 20. Louis Har ris, tho uogro who was arrested yostei day, charged with criminal ussuult upon Miss Aunlo Mclllvain, was taken from jail last night aud lyuchod by a mob of 20 mon, A fusiludo of shots woro oxchaugod botwoou tho sheriff aud his doputios aud tho mob, resulting in tho wounding of two mon, Tho mob hustled Harris to a neighbor ing dooryard, and, placing n nooso around his nock, flung tho othor end of tho ropo over tho limb of a treo. As ho was hoisted from tho ground tho limb suapped aud linrris foil to tho ground. Ho was lifted up agalu and hanged a second time. Sovoral shots wore fired into tho body. The looso end of tho ropo wus tiod to a gatepost aud tho oorpso Mas loft hanglug until this morning. Mora War Clouds. London, March 20. Tho Standard gives double-loaded promiueuco to tho following dispatch from Odessa: Thero can bo no longor any doubt as to tho object of tho warliko preparations now being completed in South Russia. Nearly 250,000 troops havo already boon mobilized for actlvo service. Tho Black sea squadron, with truusports, is hold iu instant readiness. Tho tension in tho telations between St. Petersburg and tho sublime porto becomes every duy more uouto. The position is looked iiton with tho gravest upprohonslou. If tho Ottoman govornmout, supported by Germany, should prove stubbornly iiitractlblo with regard to Russia's con cessionary demands in Asia Minor, serious complications must inovltuhly ensue, Tho Russian garrisons in tho Caucuusus and along tho Armenian fronUer havo been increased four fold aud equipped for active service A Hllvrr Aruuiiit iiit-nt. Washington, Mai oh 20. Littlo pro- gross wus mado by tlio feenato today with tho Puerto Kicuu tariff und gov ernment bill. It wus uuder discussion for nearly threo hours, but tho greater purt of tho tinio was consumed in tho consideration of a free coinage amend ment offered by Moi'gau. Tho Alaskan civil code bill wus considered during tho morning hour. An amendment offered by Carter, setting usldo permits hitherto granted by tho sot-rotary of war for tho miulng of gold under tho sea ou tho Aluskun coust, precipitated a lively debute, GENERAL JOUDERT IS DEADj Ho Vied nt rretorln After Short Illness. Protorin, March 80. Genoral Jon bert diod Inst night nt 11:80 o'clock. Ho had boon suffering from stomaclr complaint. Tho town is plunged into mourning for tho true patriot, gallant tenoral nud upright and honornblo gen tleman. The Advance Ilegun. London, March 80. Lord Roberts has sent 10,000 troops to Glen, 10 miles north of Bloemfontolu, on the railway. This is-a preliminary to the goueral advance Imuienso quantities of stores havo uow been accumulated at Bloemfon tolu. Boer observation parties are hovering near Bloomfontcin, but Lord Itoborts has IS mllos to cover before reaching tho great position which the Boers aro propairng at Kroonstad. Moving 10 mllos a day is probably tlio best he can do with field transports. Thorefore ho can hardly engago the Boers in forco for two woeks. There construction of tho railway behind him may even dolay an invasion of' the Transvaal nntil May. Meanwhilo all tho important towns ia the Froo State within Lord Roberta reach are bolug garrisonod. Thaban chu, Philippolis, Faurosmith ami Jngcrsfoutolu.aro thus Hold. Among items cabled from Pretoria in a Btatomcut that promlnout citizen thero objoot to n dofouso of Protorin. nud desiro that Prostdout Krngor should rotlro to Lydonburg. It is al leged that tho ptiuoipul buildlugB as Johannesburg havo boon umlorminotl by ordor of Krugor. Genoral French, who lias nrrivod nt Bloom fontoln from Thnhanohu, enya that Commundnut Olivier has 0,000 mon nud 1b north of Lndybrnnd. RUSSIA AND JAPAN. Itenowed Trouble llotirecn the 1'otrar) lit Corra la Imminent. London, March SO. A dispatch to tho Daily Mail form Kobo, dated March 38, says: "Renewed trouble between Rami nnd Japan in Coroa la imminent. The movements of the Russian fleet iadi cute the probability of tho seizure of a Corean port. The war oilice olllcials at Tokio are hoMlBg eoaferetwes, aad thcrv has bewteouaidwahU mitMatr nnd naval activity iu Jafa ! month." WarPPlrlt MitWi , .-. jJonttloJrArch 8ol-tho goTJfip-2- meufirttiisport Garonne, fiom Manila Fobmnry 17, arrived today from qunr antino with uows of native preparation iu military nud naval departments of Japan for war with Russia. Tlio Rus sian flout nt Nagasaki disregarded the harbor authorities, nnd anchored whore it pleased Tho war spirit is said by Captain Conradi, of tho Garonne, to bo strong iu Japan on account of tho Cairn' secret attempt to gain iulluouco ia Coroa iu violation of tho treaty. A grand assembling of tho Japanese navy, to bo followed by mauouvors from which foreign correspondents nnd the pubha aro to bo excluded, is ilxod for tho last of thin mouth. Iteslorml Ills l'owor of Hprrrh. Chicago, Match 30. Vito Paolotto, tho Italian saloon keeper who lost tho owor of speech soon after tho minder of his partner, Michael Giuvlto, with which ho is charged, mado two at tempts to commit suicido. Ho (ailed, but tho method employed restored bin voice. Ho has only one leg nud uses a crutch. While listening to tho testi mony of wltnosses who nppenred bo foro tho coronor's jury, Paolotto put ) tho lowor end of tho crutch in his mouth . und lurched forward. Ho was only J slightly injured. A few minutes latex j tho accused man repeated tho attempt j to end his life. Tho atteuduuts thou took tho crutch away. Ouo of tliu physicians who examined i lilm says tiiat ma shock produced in Puoletto's throat by falling on tho end of tho crutch rcstorod circulation iu tho region of the paralyzed vocal corda and tho organs weio again ublo to per form their functions. Kipliialmi In u 1'apor Sflll, Erie, Pa., March SO. Eleven dryers iu a paper machine In tho H, F. Wat on Paper Company's mill exploded to night, wrecking tho portion of the building iu which it was located, kill ing ouo man und injuring four more. Josoph Stahl was blown through m brlok wall aud instantly klllod. The in ju rod are: Albert Harris, fatally scalded; Anton Groenbock, leg broken; Chuilos Wriiilgo, leg brokon; J. Yreka. fatally bruised, All of tho injured tveio terribly hurt by tho forco of the explosion, nud were taken to hospitals, where thoy all may dio. Tho loss to the building and machinery will prob ably uggreguto $30,000. Luxury on llm .Siiiiuior. Wushlulgou, Murch SO. Tho house today devoted practically tho whole duyyn tho cosldorutiou of tho armv' an y intion bill. Several miuor ;.iendmeuts woro adopted, aud about iialf of the bill was considered. Thoru was u good deut of extemoruueaus de bute during tho day, little of which wus iHirtiueiit to the bill, Drigtt (Dem. N, Y.) created a divorslou by charging reckless oxtmvuguuco m the lltting up of tho transport Sumner, and prucipltuted n lively llt uion tho sub jeot. Ho gave notice that later ha should ask tho house to invostlgatu tut subject, .ek. t.U!l. , ' Wi, U.j-Jikj -. - '.- joiajJiLsk. - -,