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Newspaper Page TextK.ii" PfS'?'- ": -ei 1,9sWLVlrM VOL. V. PORTLAND, OKJ2GON, $ATUHDAY, JULY 14, 1900. NO. 15. The w fr 11 - A & Ik l I )0 aseph tJ. ; FIRST NATIONAL BANK "gOSifi Designated Deposltarr and Financial Agent or the United States. President, U. W. Corbett; cashier, K.O. Wlthlngtons assistant cashlsr, J. W. Newkhk; teeeaa atslstent CMhler. W, C. Alvord. betters ef credit listed, a-eHabla Ib Europe and the Ranters Btatts. 8lfht exchena'e ana leltt raphlo transfers (old en New York, Boiton, Clilcas; o, 8t. rul, Omaha, Ban Francisco, ens' the principal points In tbe Northwest. Bight and time bills drawn In sums to suit on Loudon, Fails, Bsrlln, Franklort-on-the-Main, Hong Kong. Collections mad on laTorable terms at all accessible points, ' ' ' ' ' . ' LADD TILTON, BANKERS SESff. Established la 1B59. TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Interest allowed on Urn deposit!. Collection made at nil point on favorable term. Let ten ol oredlt issued available in Europe and the Eastern atatei. . flight axohanga and Telegraphio Transfer told on New York, Vaahingtca, Chicago, St.Louis,. Denver, Omaha, 8an Frjnclaro and various poind in Oi c6n,wathlngion, Idnlio, Montana and'Britlih Columbia. Exchange told on Loudon, Parle, Berlin, Frankfort and Hong Kong. THE PENDLETON 8AVING8 BANK PENDLETON, OREGON. Organized March I, 1880; Capital, I OO.OOO. Interest allowed on time doposits. Exchange bought and told on all prln eipal points. Spucial attention given to collections. V. J. Furnish, president; J. N. Teal, vIee-president;T. J. Morria, cashier. PORTLAND MINING STOCK EXCHANGE. No. 126 Flrat Street. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. TYLER WOODWARD, L. B. COX, Vice-President. Pros. U.-LNalional Bunk. President. J. FRANK WATSON, P. L. WILLIS,- ESQ . Secretary. Pres. Merchant's National Bank, Trcne. SKNI'XM SMI I II. FRANCIS I. MoKKNNA, RUFU8 MALLORY, SAMUEL CONNALL. W. II. GH1NDSTAFF. SECURITY SAVINGS & TRUST COMPANY, Hegistar of Stocks and Bonds Cost of Membership f 100; Dues per annum 150. Box 728 , C. L.PARKER, Manager. Dealings in Loral Securities, State and Municipal Bonds, Bank Stocks, Rail road HecuritlvB uud Mining Stocks. We Know a Stock Handled on the Oregon Mining Stock Exchange that is making steady advances, and an invest ment in this stock will make a good profit. . Whatever you buy, get something active, something you can sell at any time. See WACY, HENCEN & WAGY Member Oregon Mining Stock Exchange. Temporary Offices: 533-535 Chamber of Commerce. r"5 Blumauer-Prank Drug Co., Wholmlc Distributor. OF ALU yi-jV VBBBSW aiBBBBBB llSSSSSaM 9bV Flonr Ml ann wareuoiisB Manerr SUk and Wire Bolting: Cloth of all numbers. Cotton, Leather aat Chain Belting of all aitea. The only Exclusive Mill Supply House. CROFUT, M'AYEAL St CO., Telephone Grant Z6U La saa lamlfrstlon Agtats M. L. CAUSEY, The Causey Real Estate Co. 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ALBANY CREASE. 5? isVW sr"t',,05TiA- 84 aaa W rrosnont St,, 5, f. I NEWS OF THE WEEK From All .Parts of the New World and the Old. OF INTEREST TO OUR READERS Comprehensive Itevlevr of the Import ant llaiipenlns; of the rt Week Culled From the Telegraph Coluiaae. Tien Tain U hard prened by 80,004 Chinese. Cubans are pleased at the withdrawal oi American troops. ' St. Louis street car cinployos hava, renewed their strike. Chinese imperial troops are defeat ing the foreigners in Pekin, Chinese do not want religion and M.1 amount of war can make thorn uocepe it. Battleship Oregon will not be sent In fi li hhiiIm ilrka(S m lail itral ae i.rtnAa.aV lu n"" " -w.u.uij UD- "ny It is said America is to nave 11,009 ,-JV0. men in tho force of 100,000 to be nsed4pTho Chlncao govcrnnient ,8 Borry for in China. ,Uj,0 rccont outuronk8, bat holds tho Tho steamer Rosalie arrived at Seat-1 powers blainable. Tho om tiroes daw- tlo from Lynn canal, with $000,000 is Klon.liko gold. American trade will bo injuiod-lf tho powcrH docido to mako war on the Chinoso empire. Tho Oregon must remain in dry dock 00 days. Sho has arrived at Che Foo uud will go to Japan at onco. Li Hung Chaug is again urging the powers to iuterveno and establish a strong government in tho Chinese 1 piro George ilorriok, is held at North Ya , kiraa on a charge o killing a squaw osi tho reservation Ho claims self.de. fouso. Rumoi is current that tho Chicago Alton, Kansas City Southern and Un - ion Pacitlo railways will be amalga mated. Dr. Henry D. Cogswell, a well known philanthropist and prohibition ist, is dead at San FraBoisco, aged 80 yeais. Commissioner, of Patents Duell is said to bo out for tho nomination for governor of New York oo the Repub lican ticket. Japanese lalrarer in Hawaii aro dis contented. Plantation managers have conceedod ovory thing ask oil for and still they aro not satisfied. Tho converter and billot mill of the Illinois Steel Company at Jollet, III,, rosumed operations and nearly 1,000 men were put to work. Russian, French and Gorruuu admi rals at Tien Tsin aro said to have ex- prossod themselves as unfavorable to Japan's being given a freo hand. I Koy C. Gage, of Company C, Third regiment, O. N. G., in their annual joncampmeut at Salem, was drowned in tno yvillametw, river wnlle bathing. Many prostrations from heat iu New Tork city. Two mora British warships have been ordered to China. ' A Franco-American alliance is pro posed by an enthusiastic Frenchman. Fire iu the business section of Pitts burg caused the death of four persons and lujury to six others. Fiio in the Cramp's shipbuilding yard near Philadelpha, destroyed prop erty to the value of $200,000. Nine deaths in one dayiu Chicago from extreme) heat. The record for a week is 37 deaths and 00 prostrations. . Tlin tnrnl iinmlwr nf hndina mmvnrttil . from tbe recent Hobokeu Are now number N8, aud 140 persons are re ported missing. A oyclone, uccompauied by a cloud burst and hail storm, swept over Kala niazoo, Mich,, resulting in damage to property of $100,000. On Juno 17, the Chicago & North western railway opened for tratllu their )W line from Belle Plaiue, la., to Ma v,n City; also their new Fox laka branch. The leugth of this new Hun is 195 miles, which added to their mile- age gives them a total of 8,403. 85 miles, the largest mileage of any rail-. road in the world. ' I The dock laborers' strike at Hotter dam, Germany, is assuming threaten mg proportions, Tho carmen havo now joined in the strike, and the police and marines are guarding the streets iu order to check disturbances. The strikers have picketed all the ap proaches to the town, so as to prevent non-unionists from entering, The la-, borers of Itotterdaiu will hold a mats metting to discuss tho best means of tMB tl)e gtrikors. The orders recently issued for tbe re moval of a large number of troops fro-d Cuba have been gladly welcomed by tbe Cubans, uud General Wood is in receipt of many letters from various municipalities offering tliauks for what they call his disKsition to trust the ( Cubans, and declaring that the entire . island is in a state ol abaolnte tran quillity. Tlio Tenth infantry, it is be- I lieved. will leave the island uhortlv nf. tor tho departure of the regimeuts now under orders to proceed home. I- 5 vt LAIfcR NEWS. William Allies, an old resident of Jacomu, committed suiqlde. . &lUob gold strikes jiuvo boon mado on the Koyukuk, sorco claims Btakod out yielding 4 to the pan. 'Robbers hold up nn Illinois Central train liear I'Aducah, Ky., blew np tho express oar and secured $10,000. ,The empress dowager has ordered the suppression of tlio Boxers and the protection of the legations at Pekin, A Pullman car was turned upside dawn near Redding, CaL, the nine oo V apantf were all more or lees iujnredj "ant none fatally. .Thirtr-six bodies, horribly diiflff arssj, have been recovered from the ml of the steamship Saale, recontly fcWaed at Hoboken, N. J. ' i r. -i County Commiasioner Campboll, of Sfokane county. Wash., was hjmj, H. ec N, pftKscUKer train near Latah, Idaho. Ho was crossing the 'Jrack in a buggy. i A flood of gold is pouring in from 'Alaska. Tho rocoipta of tho govern- .ment.assar olllce at Seattle in, tho flu- , jj! j.cnr woro riiTbntli's rocopts $18,030,820. ThiH ma exceed $0,000,- .,sger says tho attacks on Tien Tain woro the rosult of tho bombardment ol Tien VTsin. Savages of thu Cnrohuo islands at tacked shipwrecked British crow, iMiously wounding two of tho British, aid woru oiily driven oft when an American cattlo dealer camo to thu rescuo of tho HiUIbIi. Oc tho Baltimora & Ohio railroad, oin-,rt,?llboto "ttompt to wrook tho 000 in gold to tho Kubtrosaury iu Now VavIt nnnin nt ttn.is lint tin unniinoaf iii FolHom, R Bh-Jrt MttlLn outulo of pw,ndolphlH . fl , far" , 1 t ter lin 1(V,tll, n, ,,. ,?,, ' TV.. .! Int..l. ..!. ..C l...ll.... ifeacies are to bo established at Kan "mm City, Omaha and St. Paul. . ... .-. ..... ,... u. .-.. .. JeiBt agent will bo placed in charge oi Mm iraftlo at each of these cities. -' Colombian revolutionists, under Gen eral Juan B. Gonzales and Simon Chotix, Jiave captured tho city of Pota yan, aapital of the department of Cauca. ''On the march to Popayau the revolutionists took all ' the cities near the Ecuadorian frontior, including the I'aport Tunico. Boers have retlled from Senekul. British stormod and took the town of Bothlelu'm, Dewet retreating. The empress dowager again holds tho reigBS of government in China, Threa men woro killed by tho oxplo lion of a boiler at an oil works In Astoria. Oregon. The total casualties of tho British, ax rosult of the Boer war, up to datu aro 18,188 ofllcers and men. St. Louis street cor striken, again have their busses running iu opposition hi the Transii Company. The French ship L'Aquitaiuo hut tailed from Toulon with 850 infantry aud artillery for Chiuu. New York tailors are again planning a big strike. Contractors are violating agreements made several years ago. Dr. Charles F, McDonald, the organ iser of our postal money order system, died at Hamilton, Ontario, aged 71 years. Southern negroes may go to Hawaii. Plantation owners of tho island will make them good offers with a view to dispensing JaOOnJrS, with the troublesumu Jap A plot to assassinate President Mo Kinley has been frustrated. It was concocted by a group of Spanish aud Cuban conspirators who had head quarters Iu New York. George A. Morse, an aged and abso lutely helpless patient iu the Aguew's insane asylum, at San Jose, CaL, was slowly boiled to death iu a bath iu the men's ward of that institution. He was placed in a buth tub, and after the hot water was turned ou the attendant left the room for a towel, forgot hit patient, aau nttl not return until the imbecile ,wa fearfully burned. serious fire is mulm: ou Bull moita tain, Railroad creek and Pompey's Pillar, ob the uortli side of the Yellow stone river, Moutaua. it is exteudiug east to the Mussel Shell river, uud is sweeping the range like tiuder, as everything is dry, A late report bays that Sp'head nf hon-es belonging to Ituniaey, of Bilifugs, were burned. Vast Hocks of sheep are in great danger. In Chicago, the presentation of u iw tltion signed by 31,000 people, asking thu psssago of an ordinance grautlug the right to operate overhead trolley cars ou North Side thoroughfares uud 'the extension of the preseut lines to a projected exposition inilldlng ou the lake front, gave the members of the city coiiHcil an opportunity for home jduy. For live minutes the petition, ccnlpoeed of six rolls of jmper, each over 100 feet louv, were thrown, batted uud uiofc-ed around tno council ciiam- were absolutely wiped out, HO or more. ' below. Fifteen others sustained pain tier amttbeii torn t bits aud used us St far us wo kuow theyurouot iuterfer- fill bruises. Tho debris fell across tho bandage ,with which the playful alder lug with the Protestants. It is iiayiug Burliugton trucks un blocked the tritf men bia4telded each other. t off o',d scores attains the Catholics." I lie for over an hour. Ill HER Thousands Will Be Stranded at Cape Nome. FEW HAVE ENOUGH TO RETURN Treasury Offlclnts Rxpeet In He Called Upon to, l'rox liln Roller In the Win ter Steamship C'otitpanlee' Beoin. 'Wasliiuglon, July 12. If it could oflioialiy do so, it is probablo that the treasury dopaitmont would sond out a strong warning against the rush to tho gold llelila of Cao Nomu. Thoollioials of tho department see in tho conditions tliihil' i?J I Ctt,, Nome ft P10"10 deathtrap for ' jwo 0 these wero employed in the stew--ii -- thonsands.of people, but thoy aro so far yt department. helpless to put a stop to tho frenzied rush that still continues, Tho trans portation companies engaged in busi ness arottud Seattle have dono every thing to lure peoplo to Capo Nome, re gardless of tho consequences that may follow. Tho steamships, tramps, lighters, bcows and nil kinds of vorsoIs that have gono otlt of Soattlo aud other Pact- Ho coast ports during May and Juno havo carriod thousands of pooplo with out asking iv question whothor any of tlioso peoplo woro financially prepared to return whou tho winter season begins in Soptombor. By October, anyway, vessels cannot get away fioin tho dis tant Alaskan placo, and tho unfortu nates loft at Cupo Nomo will havo to got food and clothing for tho wintor iu Bonio manner. Worso than all, however. Is tho pros pect of disease. Conditions aro ripe for a terrible outbreak, Smallpox has appeared ou samo of tho vessels that wont thero, aud by this timo may bo an opldcmio among tho thousands of peoplo who aro wundotiug along tho bleak shores hunting for thu yellow metal. Mauy pooplo estimate that of tho 10,000 pooplo who havo gono to Capo Noma so fur this season, not one-third havo enough money to pay thoir way back tu sonio port ou tho Pacific coast. Tho transportation companies will not attempt to bring them back, aud thero is uo way to make the money nooossary to get back. It is oflluially stated that there is iittlo employment, except for skilled workmen. H 8,000 or 4,000 peoplo aro stranded, tho problem al ready presenting itself is as to how thoy will get back. THREE WERE KILLED. Fatal Holler KiiHoslon at Oil Works Near Astoria. ASfwrla, Or., July 13. Tho fish oil works at Deforce. located in tho lower harbor, was wreaked this afternoon by tho explosion of the boiler. Jack Shaw, an employe, was killed immed iately. Chris Bents, another employe, is believed to havo been drowuod, aud the euglneor, Maurico M. Moore, Is iu the hospital tlds evening. At tho timo there were four white men and four Chinamen iu the building. Mr. De force had been there a half-hour prev iously, but had his sou take him ashore to his horns bofore tho accident oc curred. Tho accidout is said to have been duo to a defectivo lnillor. The factory was totally destroyed, j Kugiucer Moore died at St, Mary's hospital here tonight, aud More his I dentil be mado the statement that ho Iliad uo knowledge of tho cuuso of tho explosion. Tho laillcr at the timo had , hut 05 pounds of steam. Ills death was duo to internal injuries. ' Within an hour after the 'explosion the private rosldimco of Mr. Doforcu I was totally destroyed by lire. Mr. De- ' force was iu the city befoie lie hud heard of either tho explosion or the de- ktruetiou of his home. WHERE THE TROUBLE BEGAN Areouut of lite r'lr.l lloier Outrages itt I'ho This t'u. Now York, July 12. A letter from Itev, Horace T. Pitkin, stationed at 'ao Ting Fu, where the Boxer Iroublo began, 'has been received by thu Ameri can board, throuuh Mr. Pitkin's wife, who is at present at Troy, (), This letter was dated Mav 28, aud in it Mr. Pitkia tells of a fight iu a neighboring village, May 18. Ho says: "It seems that In the moonlight of Saturday night the Boxers oumn down to tho village, surrounded tho houses of tho Houiau Catholics as they wero M)iuted out to tl";;:i, aud then robbed thein, allowing no one tu escajte. Finally they llred the house's, and us the pooplo rushed out from tho fumes, they were killed uud thrown hack into tho lire. Only one inun escaped, and tliev pursued him. Ho jumped iuto a well, and they Hied their guns . iuto the well uud threw down bricks until, thinking him dead, thoy left. Ho managed to got nut and started for M'ao Ting Fu, told the Itomaii f'utho- lies, and they waited ull day for other , survivors to come. As none came Monday, they suw the provincial judge j uud lio sent soldiers, but thoy could ind nothing. Tho Jlonian Catholics ' TAKEN FROM THE SAALE. Sixty Itodles Iteoereil From the III l'nteil Hhlp. 'Now York, July in. Twenty-four bodies wore recovered from tho hold of the burned steamship b'nnlo toduy, which makes tho total number of dead taken from this ship alono 00. Mont of tho bodion wero so bndiy burned or mutilatod that recognition was impos sible, but several wero identified by initials or Panics on articlos takou front parts of their clothing that sometimes roumiuod. Some of tltem appeared to be workmen from tho ship. The pumps were worked in the Saalo today, ami by 2:80 .tliis morning tho vessel was float ed. Tho ship was in nine or 10 feot of ( mud, and when sho finally loosened herself from this body, she seemed tu jump fully two feet out of tho watori I Four of tholradles brought up wero those oi women, it s.tnongni mat at toast i department. After tho ninth body had been brought up, tho mou at work in th hold iu search for iKKlies announced that thoy had counted 15 piled in n hoop in the steward's room. The door to this room was found lockod. Thu llro did not got near tho unfortunate in, and their lives might have boon saved, but tho breaking of tho glass window lot tho room illl with smoko and thoy i woro drowned like rats in a trap. iThcso bodios woro found in a bottov l stato of preservation than tlioso previ ously found. At 7 P. M. tho men quit work bu- e.iuso thoy could not see in tho hold. Thero was thou eight more bodies, ac cording to reports, iu tho steward 'h room. How many mora thero woro iu . tho ship uo one could tell. It was be j liavod by tho workmon that all had .been found. All tho faces of tho dead i woro horribly distorted and swollen. Tho odor of tho bodies pervaded thu ship, aud was detected ou iho Jersey . khoroSvhen tho wind shifted that way. Up to tonight 160 bodios of victim had been recovered aud eight tuoro known to bo on tho Saalo had boon lo cated, but not taken nut. This nlaken 107 bodies recovered (rum tho ships, river aud bay. Ono other was found iff Itoukaway, making tho total thus ar 108. THE NINTH HA8 LANDED. American Holiller An on Chinese Roll tleinry At tlio Nrwt of Wur. Yushlugton, July 18. Tlio follow- , cablegram has been received at tlin navy department from Admiral Homey: "Che Foo, July 12. Seorotaryof tho Navy Arrived yesterday, two bat talions Ninth infantry and one battalion marines.'' Colonel Meade lauded to day, to proceed to Tien Tsin. Allied forces iu Tien Tsin engaged iu main taining thoir defenses. Order Sulaca bore to tako sick and wounded to Yoko hama hospital. Oregon proceeds soon j to douk at Kure, towed by churtorud iteamer, and convoyed by Nashvlllo. J "Just learned from Admiial Seymour at Tiou Tsin foreigners thero aro hunt pressed. KKMKY." Admiral Itemey Is in command over tlio head of Admiral Kempfi, whom ho ... I. ti 1. tu In l I . .ivi.il .!..& I. In .i.l1i. iitunn. iv in iiuuuvuii unit llin vuuiv- uram this morning relating to thu laud- ig of'tho'Nninth infantry has lost a uto lino, for it In not doubted that tho troopu were landod at Taku instead of Clio Foo, as his message reads. Admiral Keinpff hits scored another urodit through tho formal statement by tho Chiuuso go eminent that tho Ismibardment of tlio furls at Taku, which was dono over his pi o test and without his participation, precipitated the crisis at Pekin, Qourtormustor-gonorul " Ludlugton has I icon maklug inquiry us to tho character nf tlio weuther to bo expected in that iKirtlnu of China whore hostili ties are Iu, progress, with a view tu ascertaining tlio needs of tho soldiers in tho matter of ulothing. Honoris show that tlio climate iir tho fall and winter is ntun moro rigid than that of Noithuru Now York and New Kuglaud. Consflfiiientlv. the allowance of winter ulotliiug already ordered bus been doubled, uud tho Meade and the .Sum ner will now tuke out 0,000 winter' outfits. Imlluiis on the Warpath. Solwuy, .Minn., Jijly III. Tim blanket Indians at Bed hike, aro in it sullen mood, and troublo is feared. Tho government is erecting a $00,000 school ut that )lnt, and these InilluiiH i seilously object to any attempts at civilising them, Thoy refused iiiuui ties from the government for a number of years, claiming that the government' bus not given them their just tortious ot tlio ludiau money. White settlers ueur the reservation are arming themselves uud gatheriug together, fearing an attuok. Arms uud ammunition havo boon sent from Sol way, ami u cull will probably be, mado fr tato troops. Tlio Indians aro hold- iu war dances nightly, Ohlltlreu Kelt With HIi.lrwH). Chicago, July 18, Ah a Sunday school picnic party of 100 children ami their (cuohoni wero descending n wood- en stairway leading from tho Halstetl viaduct to tlio Burliugtou tracks today, tho stairway collapsed and 50 children were preelpitateil 10 feet to tho ground sAi :tf&i-b mt,t.