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Newspaper Page TextM . ; .U x-(jtJl!j ,a;v.i -,it " . TW-leal tTreW j . line VOL. V. PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1900. NO. 10. BrBBB JNEfT THE 5 y .. r : i . FIRST NATIONAL BANK eVolna.no' Designated Ieiioltarjr nml financial Agent of (ha ttnlted Btatet. rmtdmt, II. W. CorbettjCMlilcr, E. (I. WlttilttKtnti; assistant cuhltr, J. W. Newklrk: lecea iR(n CHthier. V. C. Alvord. L-nttern of credit listed, iTillihle lu Kiirope and the Eastern Matei. Blfhl exch.nge ana lelesrar-hla trail utern tuM on New ork, Do.lon, Chicago, Bt. PauU Omalia, Ban FraucUio, au4 Jbt prlnHnal milnli liitlin Nnrllnrmt. Might ami time Ulli drawn In lumi to tult ou Loudon, 'aria, Berlin, Frankfon-oii-the-MMu, Hong Kong. Collections made en lavorable termi at all aciexlbl potnti. LADD TILTON, BANKERS SRffiSE? Established In 1800. TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Interest allowed on time deposits. Collections made at all points on favorable terms. Letters ot credit leaned available In Europe and the Eastern states. flight exchange and Telegraphic Transfers sold on New York, WashiniUa, Chicago, Bt.' Louis, Deuver, Oinaha, San Francisco and various points tu Oie on, Washington, Idaho, Mnntuna and Uritlsh Columbia. Eichange sold on Loudon, Paris, Uerlin, Frankfort and Hong Rons;. THE FiRST NATIONAL BANK Pendleton, Oregon. Capital, 170,001 DO; Surplus nntl Undivided Profits, 153,824.78. RESERVE AGENT-First Nation! Hank, Chicago, Ills.; First National Sank, Cortland, Oregon; Cliumlcnl National Rank, New York, N. Y. OFFICERS AND lIRI.0TR8: Levi Ankeny, Pres.; .VI. Harnh, Vlct-Prca 5 C. B. Wade, Cashier; II, C. Guernsey, Ase't Cashier; J. 8. McLeod, W. 8. Byers. W. F. Matlock. . THE PENDLETON PENDLETON, OREGON. Organized Marah I, 1880; Capital, SI 00,000. Interest allowoi on tlmo deposits. Exchango bought aud sold on all prin cipal mints. Special attention given to col'cetlons. W. J. Furnish, president ; J. ,s, Teal, vieo-prcsldnnt; T. .1. Morris, cashier. LA GRANDE NATIONAL BANK La Grande, Oregon. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS PORTLAND MINING STOCK EXCHANGE. No. OS First Street. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. ,, TYLER WOODWARD, L. B. COX, Vice-President. Free. U.S.National Bank, President. J. FRANK WATSON, P. L. WILLIS, ESQ., Secretary. Pres. Merchant's National Bank, Treas. BENEOA SMITH. FRANCIS L.MoKENNA, RUFU8-MALLORY, SAMUEL CONNALL. W. II. QRIND8TAFF, " SECURITY SAVINGS & TRUST COMPANY, RegiaUr of Stocks and Boada Cost ot Membership $100; Does per annum. $60. Box 728 0. L.PARKER, Manager. Dealings In Local Securities, State and Municipal Bonds, Bank Stocks, Rail road Securities and 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, HENGEN & WAGY N Member Oregon Mining Stock Exchange, Temporary Offices: 533-535 Chamber of Commerce. CALL AND SEE "We can name you a STOCK that will double in value in leu than ninety days. THE MOUNTAIN VIEW Is a new flotation, get in on the ground floor befor first block it disposed of. List your stocks with us. HEISNER, READY Ml CURTIS OREGON MINING STOCK EXCHANGE lions (Ink 13181. a 2 Hlark Str.-t. . .' MEMBER r For Blumauer-Frank Drug Co., If hoUaak Dktrtbutors XATIIM 4. BMICIU .WaTsV. "TsaWilv- .. W B sSaW 'BrBBBaallllllllllllfV SAVINGS BANK - - - - $72,000 US Beau Brum me! The Best 5 Cent Cigar Made Sale bg Ml Dealers. (44-146 Fourth Street. PORTLAND, OR. ENGINES,BOILERS, MILL SUPPLIES. WORTHINGTON STEAM PUMPS, Pumping- Plants of any Capacity, Wllfrey Concentrators, 3. F. Air Compressors and Giant Drills, Mining: Hoists, Cars, etc., Ho Chisel Tooth Saws. Saw Mills, Shingle Mills and Woodworking Machinery. Pittsburg: Boiler Scale Resolvent, (No charge If not satisfactory). ALBANY CREASE. 29 te 35 First Street. P0RTLAM1 i mjnt in From All Parts of the New World and the Old. OF INTEREST TO OUR READERS Oomprehuimltn Km lew of thn Import ant lfniprnlri; of tlio Punt VTe.k Culled From thn Telegraph Columns. Democrats sweep Alabama. General Miles volunteers to go to China. New parasite discovered which de itroys army worm. Prince Tuan and LI Ping Hong ars In control of affairs at Pokin. The allies were defeated in a Imttli with thoChinese nt Peit b'aug. Transport Logan arrived at San Fran cisco with rofugeos from Tien Tain. Rich strike niado in the Concord gronp of mines in Sumpter district. The assassin who hud dealuus ou the life of Italy's new king was arrosted. The British aro slowly closing in on of a government drydock ontho Colum President Stoyn nod Genoml Dewet. I bia rivetJUr. Good prospect for Southern Pacitlc Ono mall was killod and four? nor railroad to build 11 lino to Klumath louHly lnjurod inn collision '-rdthe Falls. Russia nud Unltod States are uego- l,uuu't ,"" tiating to uphold the integrity of GonoraUMacArthur's official report China. ot the sickness in his army on July ill Telephonic communications "between woHows: Sick in hospitals, 8,700; German and French cities have been . B,ok ia quttrt0. L0S1. opened. The third battalion of tlio Fifth in- Ex-govornn.out officials claims re- '""J ttlone(l at Fort Sheridan, 1111 ports of disease in Capo Nome section h" "J11"011 C ,IuH t0 oln are nntrne. i C-O"1 Chaffee's command. Japanese government prohibits the I The Columbia Southern railway is emigration of laborers t the United " tologntph lino ihrongh SUtes and Canada. I "arBey 0rW, w. ,lc, ! , .. , thought to bu good indication that Mrs. Carno N. Walker, supreme tho raiiroed will shortly follow, commander of the Maceaboos, died at Th, w,fcof Dr A MoDonald Wet her residence in Detroit. Mich. WflteJV of Llsoyul)Ki Manchuira, com. Li Hun Chang has officially uotilled mitted salclde at Arma in consequence tho consuls at Shanghai that the min of mental depression caused by nor ox biters left I'ekin under escort August 3. oitlng ' experiences at New Chwaug Dennis Coghlan, the wealthiest man in Toledo And Northwestern Ohio, is dead. His fortaae amounted to 916, 000,000. A collision occurred on the St. Louis Southwestern railroad, near Pine bluff, Ark,, in which five men were killed and two seriously injured. The count of tho population of Huff a lo, N. Y., just completed at the ceasus office is U5S,210. Tho population la 1800 was 255,004. The inoreuse ti 37.11 por cunt. A destructive foroat fire Is sweeping tho timber area between the Upper Geyser Ditsin and tho lake iu Yollow stone Nationul l'ark. The line of lira is 10 miles long and spreading rapidly. Chicago packers lmvo been asked by the Koveruiucut to furnish '.',000,000 pounds of moats within 30 days for the American holdierh in tho Orient. 'Ibia is said to bo 'tho largest requUitlon eer issued by the government of the United States. Fire at Ashland. WU., did $1,000, 000 damage The United States again presents its claim to the porto. A passengor was shot dead by train robbers iu Colorado, Germany Is preparing to seud another large body of troops tu Chiua. Four men were killed und one mort ally injured iu a Missouri feud. War department forwarding war supplies for six mouths to China. Chinese attack Tien Tsiu after allies moved forward, but wore repulsed, iloxorn und imperial troops fought together agaiust Admiral Seymour. General Cliuffee has started for I'ekin with the British aud Japanese forces. A fire at La Grande, Or., consumed property to tiio value of about $''h,000. Chinese government orders that the ministers have proier escort to Tien Tsin. Feeling against Doiae, Idaho, water company may lead to municipal own ership. Senator Teller says congress should bo called to deal with the Chiuese sit uation. General Pov.et is said to be so hem med in that escape from tho Uritlsh is impossible. The United States civil commissioa will take charge in the l'hilllpines, September 1, Naval officers are favorable to the construction of a drydock on the Columbia river, Towne will announce iu a whether lie will stand as a for the vice-presidency, few days candidate In the I'hilippinesa small Ameri can command, under Lieutenant Altstaetter, was captured. A bridge near Kddyville, Or., col lapsed, carrying down five persoas, one of whom was killed outright, A party backed hr K. 11. Harrlmaa, are Santiago Artiuga, Juan Toe son, the railroad magnate, Is looking for Lorenzo Ouruhio aud Vincents Qui cooper oa White river, Yukon territory, ogue, LATER NEWS. The Russians lost 600 killed at Peit fiaDg : Democrats opened their national oampaiga; fc FiroTa a'jlnttc, Mont., mine causod $100,000. damage. Theroiwlll bo iio vollow norll. so far 'as Japaa ia'coucerned. Wiicoaajn Republicans nominated Robert M. La Follotto for governor. The postoffice at Colfax WobIi., was burglarised! and f 40 iu stAinps securod. A telegraph lino from Valdcs to Cape Nome, Alafi'a, is under construction. r, At" Lieuteaaat-Colonel Hoaro'a garrison at Elaad's river has surrendered to the Boers. - Brraa and Stevenson wore formally notified oftbelr uuuiiuutiou at Indian, apollii. ?f&. Generaiydiles says the situation in China is ewibos. He says the move ment of troops is difficult. Heavy rains iu the Yellowstone Na tional Park coniplotoly extinguished tlio forest Mres which had burned for 1 soino time. Kiverjiniprovomont will precede and a naval station accompany tlio location Spokane tails and Northern, fear I net hnfoj. tint flnnarfturA ftvitti nlitliu. tmm hw.wvhv, ,.' .VX..,. v .w.M Mn. Whea bida were opened at army he aduuar&ij'fi at Chicago for the trans pomtlon'of tipops from Fort Sheridan to Saa J.tnciaioo, the Chicago ,& Northwe-turn wan found to be the low est bidder at $7 per capita from Fort Sheridan to Ogdeu. J-roin Ogden to the coast the troops are carried by the Southern Pacific. This is tho lowest bid ever made for the transportation of troops. St. Louis strikers blow up a car with dynamite. Harriamith surrendered to the Brit ish August 4. Russian troops looted, tortured aud murdered at Tieu Tsin. Ton no dnolines tim J'opulist nomina tion for vice-president. Li Iluug Uhuug says the Chinese must fluht-if the allies advance. Americans want General MuoArthur to lead the international forces. Chinese reported to ime 170,000 troops between Tien Tsin und I'ekin. lusurgeut are troublcpomo in the vicinity of Cagayau, Island of .Min danao, Governor (Jeer says ho will offor Oregon tioops if war shall bu declared igainst China. Firo iu tho heart of tlio city of Hluo Belds, Nicuragiiii, did damage to tho lmnuutuf 170,000, Three people were killed aud 1 1 in jured in.u collision ou the Monou route, near Lafayette, hid. Conger cables that the situation of the ministers is precarious. Imperial troop aro llrlug ou tho legations. llattery O, witli its 7-luch siege run, the luruest in the atmy, and 170 noil, have left Fort Itiley, Kuu for China, t. .Memorial serivces for Humbert iu a Catholic church at Washington augur better relations between the papacy md the Italian government. It irstated positively that I'resident Kruger'is wiliug aud anxious to sur render, providing a satisfactory promise is glvou us to his ultimate destination. A. II. Zetgler, of Suutir Cruz, Cat., formerly a jnctice of the peace iu Idaho, killed his wife by outtlug her throat, am) attempted suicide by hack ing liih own throaj. Fire at Spencer, Tioga county, N, Y., destroyed the saw mill, grist mill and the lumberyards of A, Zeeley, the Grove hotel, the towu electrle' llwht plant, the Lehigh Vallejr ruilroud sta tion, und other property, entailing n loss of I50,000. Ijev. Father Stommuns, seoretaty to Archbishop Chupelle, arrived at San Francisco ou the transport Sherman from .Manila. Father Htemuians has in his charge four Filipinos, who came I here to be educated. Three of them will go to the ttuiverMty of Aun Arbor, while the other will attend the Suuta Clara, Cal., college. Tho young men are sous of wealthy Filipiuos. They IS Ministers in Pokin Need Im mediate Relief. . ATTACK MAY BE RENEWED FroTltlnm anil Ammunition Ara Almoit Kxhnmted To I.save Pekln at Thlr Tlma Would Maan Certain Death. Washington, August 0. Tho follow ing cablegram from Minister Conger was received tonight by tho srato de partment: "Tsl Nan Yamen, Aug, 0. -Sotro-tnry of Stato, Washington Wo aro still besieged. Our position is more precarious. Tho Chinese government is insisting ou our leaving I'ekin, whidi would bo curtain death. There is rillo firing upon us daily by tho imperial troops. We have abundant courage, but littlo ammunition or provisions. Two progressive members of the Tstiug 11 Yamun havo been beheaded. All oonnoctod with legation of United Statos are well at tho preseut moment, "CONGER." Tho word "Yamen" following the namo of tho city Tsi Nan, at which tho cablegram from Minister Conger wan put ou tho wires, as understood hero, probably rofers to tlio official building or residence or building from which it was transmitted or at vvhiuh it was received by courier from I'ekin, TOWNE WITHDRAWS. Duolln'r the I'niiiilLt Nomination fin thf VluM-l'i'clleiiiij. TV.l..tl. mi.... A II I.'w.-I).- "::i,,"!,: ,:Z iT forc'eMlrisldeni "l;: I list couvonlion, held In Sioux Falls In, May, has sent the follovving letter to I the committee on notification: , "Gontlomou: When ou Julv 0, at Kansas City, 1 hud the honor to receive IJTUIII VUU IIIU UIIIUIHI IIUIIIIMItllllll HI your national convention for tho office' 1 t ........1.1,.... i ....i i ..i, J. .iic!:I"!.d.t' I?? !?. . ' :V . stauccs iu the presidential situation, that you permit me to take the subject under careful advisement before an- Bouaciiiff a decialou. This reauest von ! POSH PRECARIOUS were 'pleasetl to grant, and now, after . I!!' ?"e " T , matun consideration orill'th!Uvtot$f?J,tV?tn rMtt involved, that concern the welfare of the cause of political reform lu this country, and my own duty thereto, I am couatraiuod to inform you, iu all repsect, that I must decline the nomi nation tendered me by that conven tion." MaiiArthur for l.naiter. New York, August 0. A dispatch to tho Trlbtiuo from London sava: T)io correspondent of thn Hxpross at Tien Tsin believes that the advance of the allied troops ou tlio capital will bo strougty resisted, tho timo consumed lu intoi national conferences having en abled tho Chiueno to concentrate an enoniioiiH opposition. Tho Shanghai coriospoudout of the Daily Mail roimrts tiiat thoro has been grout friction among tho allies us lo tho appointment of a cmiiiaiidnr-iu-chiuf. General .Mac Arthur has, it Is stated, been put for ward for tho place by the Amoricaus, while u Paris telegram says that Gen eral Vovrou, tho t'ommaiidor of tho French ox petitionary corps, has actual ly been appointed. Truiln Union. Ilnllml. Now York, August 0. Ono hundred delegates, leprexoutlug 70,000 building workmen in Now York City and vicin ity, have brought about tlio amalgama tion uf the hoard of delegates of the Uulted liuildiug Trades and tho lluild lug Trudos Council, who lmvo been at loggerheads for two yeais, at u iccent conference in Central Hull. The now body was named the United Cnumul of tho liuildiug Trades of Now York mid vicinity, itouciul arbitration among all buidling unions und tho doing away with general strikes caused hy llval organizations is tho purpose of tho amalgamation. All unions refusing to arbitrate voluntaiily will ho forced to submit to compulsory arbitration or bo expelled. llronk l.mr Iti-vnLt'il, Iluvutiu, August V. 'Ihe now mar riuge law, revoking the decieu issued in May lust year by General itiooke, will go into ullect next Monday. 'I ho Mrooku law prohibited ecclentiastieal mairiuges, rucoiilziiig only thn civil ceremony. After much ciuihlderAlloii and tHkiug iuio account tho hett opinion of ecolrsiiutlcal and political function hero, Governor-General Wood directs that the t'culehi.ihtical ceremony be rocoguired us on a basis of legality Ilko that upon which it lents in tho United States. I'iiiiii Monday next, therefore, parties wishing to marry may go through tlio eiuh-siaktitml or oiviu ceiuumuy, or both, at thoir own option, Clolil NtaiiilMril fur II Hy 1 1, New Ynik, August U. A special to tho Herald from Washington save; .Minister Powell bus Kent to the Mate department from l'ort-uu-1'rliieo the text of u law now lioforo tho chamber, which proposes to pay the bunds and interest of the sinking fund us they fall due in gold inktead of paper, us heretofore. FLED FROM BOXERS. transport I.ugan Arrive at Man Iraa clioo With Iterusites. San Franoiaco, August 9. With her decks crowded with hliojnckotB, ma rines, cx-poldieitt of tho Ninth infantry lud refugees, thp United Statos trans port Logan, from Taku, via Japan, wan .allowed to dock today after passing quarantine There wore men, women and children on the vosael diroot from lien Tain, who had oscapod from tho mobs of Doxors und tho imperial Chi nese troops. Nearly all umoug the pas tongera in the cabin hud felt tho de pressing effects ol n siege, aud bad been In the Chinese city when it was threat ened byjthe Celoatinl Ughtora, aud the refugees wore- more thau glad to gef back to civilization. A large number of the refugees left tho transport at Yokohoma to return to various parts of Europe aud America by rogular iteamor. Among tho paRsengors were tho fol lowing: .1. M. Mnssen, Shanghai; Mrs. Orow, Mrs. Tenny and four chil dren, Mrs. Pyko aud four children, Mrs. Lowry and thruo children, Mr. and Mrs. Hayuor and three children, Miss Jnnos, Dr. 1'yko, Dr. Diffendorfor. Mr. Mcintosh, 'JViku; Rev. H. W. Moulding, wlfo and sou, Mrs. Frank A. Davis, Mrs. Montollo, Miss TUlii Faher, Tien Tsin; Dr. N. S. Hopkins, wile und threo children, Mrs. II. K. King and threo children, Mr. and Mrs. II. Smith, Clio Foo; tho Missos Drow. Mrs, L. Drow, O. C. Clifford, wlfo aud ohild, Edward Wilson, Yokohama, and about 100 invalided soldlorn. Thoro woro thieo deaths on tlio Logan during tho voyage, two occurring by foro Taku was reached. On Juuo 80, l'rivato Jiimos II. MoNrorney, ot com pany D, Ninth regiment, diod, and on July 0 James D, St. Croix passed away, l'rivato David Nutos, of com I pnuy O, ono of tlio men who started J"" tu - dlba ' ,,'. "' ,' .. . ., ., t. .' . ,0 ' ttsb tl diiUnotioD "f il" '?"" M0, ,"d. Arac. 1' vnu vriiuim iu uiiiun. cnn uuuvuyou vui Ninth infantry from Manila 'to Taku, The Loguu made tho run train Ma- I ,, ,.. ,. , . ..- .111. lul "UB '" . ""' k..k .u i days, and from Yokohama in 15) dak From Muiillu to Tuku she con. veyed tho Ninth infantry and detach ments o( tho signal und hospital corps, and among the passengers brought hers by her were 01 sick mon of tho Ninth, 1 At Taku she took aboard 170 Christian All except 48 of these left the Logan at fsagainki. SERVICE TO BE ENLARGED. rir.t-Otai. Orlenlal l.lne I A.aureil O. It. ft N. Ilanl at Work. , Portland, Or., August 0, Portland' Oriental steamship soivico will be in creafoil to meet tho demuuds of the port. Tho O. It. & N. has arranged to securn several first-class v ossein to add to thn licet already iu service. In the meantime shippers will lie protect ed against loss. "Theio need bo no unsioty regarding an Asiatic steamship service from Port land Mifllulont tu meet the needs of the lort, for such a service will be estab lished," said President A. L. Mohlor. Although .Mr. .Mohlor declined to go iuto tho details of tho O. It. &N, plain it in learned that tho increased service will bu established with thn consent ol the Union Pacific. I'uitliermore, it it ussertod iu shipping circles that Mr. Mohlor had rccou. ly ai ranged to seoure three largo htcaiucis of tho llrst-class for tho trade hero, but tlioy were preyed iuto servico by tho Uritlsh gov ernment for the transport business. Shippers havo evidence that tlio O. It. ib N. is lu earnest. Soino of them claim tlmC until tlio mtvIco is iucroused by now steamers that they havo been guaranteed against loss upou ship ments, in case the freight could not ) properly handled by tho present steam ers. 'I o 1 1 1 1 n lion Trail. Cleveland, August 1). -At it meeting of tim llcsseincr Association today it was decided, with tho object ol preventing another decline iu tho price of pig iron, that all the furnaces pin duciug bossoiucr pig iron should go out of blast September I, with tho excep tion of furnaces of tho Drier Hill Iron Company and the M. F. Andrews Hitchcock Co., at You nys town, (), Tho members ol tho llesnemer Associa tion say this step is necessary. Not it ton ot tills iron has been contracted in several weeks, ami, notwithstanding a reduction ol -f8 it ton iu the price, it cannot bo sold, it is hoped that the shut-down will tesult III a restoration of prices by working otf the surplus stock. CIiIIkhii 'iiii.uI Mnrilrrril. Ne,w York, AiiKiist 0. A dispatch to the Herald fium Valparaiso, Chile, says: Great alarm is felt in all circlea hero because of rumors, apparently bated upon trustworthy information, that tho Chilean consul in Oruro, Iio llvia, has been murdered. It is said that tho gov eminent has received dis patches continuing the rumors, but be. cause of their soiious iiatuio lias not given thorn out. Itiilionlr I'lnieiin ul llaiiiliurgr. Hamburg, August 0. A case of bu bonic pluguu has been discovered ou n vessel iu tho harbor, All jxmsiblo pro cautious huve been taken to prevent thv spread of tho dUeuse,